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6. What happened after an issue had been discussed?
- The Assembly and Executive Committee would swear an oath to secrecy.
- The date and official who put the issue to vote was recorded.
- It would be recorded and burned as a sacrifice to Dionysus.
- It would be recorded and burned as a sacrafice to Hermes.
7. How long did the chairman/leader of the Executive Committee sit?
- Two weeks
- 24 Hours
- A month
- A year
8. Who decided what was to be discussed during the Assembly?
- The Citizens who attended on the day
- The politicians who were chosen to speak
- The Council of 500
- The Executive Committee
9. How was it ensured that enough people attended the Assembly?
- Slaves would use a red rope to herd people into the Pnyx.
- Free donkeys and goats would be given to citizens who attended often.
- Citizens would be fined if they did not attend at least once a year.
- Free wine would be given out to citizens who attended.
10. What responsibility did the Executive Committee have?
- To be in charge of Athens in an emergency
- To be in charge of Sparta once the Greeks had invaded their territory
- To be in charge of Greece in war time
- To be in charge of Athens during the Lenaia and Dionysia Festivals.
11. What was the Executive Committee?
- Part of the Council of 500
- An Isolated group separate from the Council of 500
- The group of slaves that worked in the Assembly
- The Politicians who spoke at the Assembly.
12. What were the advantages of being on the Council of 500?
- Free accommodation for the period of sitting
- Exclusion from tax
- Free food and paid a small fee
- Free food and unlimited wine