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Q: Why were slaves sent to round up citizens?
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Why were slaves sent to round up citizens in Athens?

After a period of radical democracy, where citizens went to the assembly each fortnight to vote on laws and running of the city-state, the citizens tired of this, so the state slaves were given ropes covered with chalk and sent through the streets, market and perfume shops to herd the male citizens to the fortnightly assembly, in the hope that they would not want to have the stigma of marks on their clothes if they didn't comply.


Why were slaves sent around to round up citizen?

Just because they weren't allowed to eat.


What time did the ancient greek theaters start?

At least 6000. If not, then special police were sent out to round up more citizens.


Why were slaves sent to roundup citizens?

During the late 5th century B.C. Athens employed Scythian slaves to round up citizens to attend the public assembly. They carried between them a rope dipped in red paint. If a person tried to resist going to the assembly they were sure to get caught in the rope and have red paint on their clothes. Anyone who had red paint on their clothes at the assembly would not get paid for their attendance.


Which group of people made up the larger part of Athenian society the male citizens or the slaves?

male citizens


Which group of people made up the larger part of athnenian society- the male citizens or te slaves?

Which group of people made up the larger part of athnenian society- the male citizens or te slaves?


What groups made up the general Roman society A patricians and plebeians B citizens and slaves C both A and B D consuls and aediles?

B citizens and slaves


What was Sparta and Athens made up of?

athens was made up of four social classes. aristocrats,citizens,metics and slaves.


Could slaves become citizens in Athens and Rome?

No, they weren't even considered citizens.


Who first created Ice Cream?

Ice cream was invented in the 4th century BC by Roman Emperor Nero when he sent his slaves up to retreive ice from the mountains. He flavored it with honey, fruits, and wine.Ice cream was invented in the 4th century BC by Roman Emperor Nero when he sent his slaves up to retreive ice from the mountains. He flavored it with honey, fruits, and wine.Ice cream was invented in the 4th century BC by Roman Emperor Nero when he sent his slaves up to retreive ice from the mountains. He flavored it with honey, fruits, and wine.


What would have happened if Harriet Tubmnas slaves got caught?

She didn't have slaves. Nor did she create the underground railroad. She just helped a lot of slaves escape to the north. If one the runaway slaves were caught they would either be sent back to their old master or be put up for sale for someone to buy.


Was it possible for slaves or metics in ancient Greece to improve their status in society?

Only for slaves was it possible to improve their status in society. Occasionally, a master would pay to set a skilled slave up in business. He would receive a share of the profits in return. Some of these wage earning slaves were able to save up and buy their freedom. However, freed slaves could never become citizens or metics.