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1 Athens Founders of Democracy

2 Protector: The Goddess Athena Goddess of War and Wisdom

3 The Parthenon: Temple of Athena

4 Agora Athens Marketplace Women would go to shop Men would go to socialize

5 Role of Woman Had no rights Property of Father Father arranges marriage Property of husband Stay at Home Run household Supervise Slaves, watch money Don’t draw attention outside house.

6 Thought they were smartest Better than anyone else One of their inventions was democracy One man, One vote

7 Who Votes: Must be male Must be born Athenian Who Can’t Vote: Women Outsiders Slaves (33% of populace)

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