Question

What aspect of Athenian society allowed its citizens to have the time to hold public office and participate in the democracy?

Answer 1

Answer: Not all citizens were able to participate
Explain: 1/3 of the population were slaves, so they had no vote or rights. Also women were not allowed to vote.

Answer 2

Answer:

Thetes occupied the lowest rung of Athenian society but were granted the right to hold public office during the reforms of Ephialtes and Pericles.

Explanation: