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Civic Participation and Voting Rights by: Karina Rijo, Dariano Moore

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Page 1: Athens government

Civic Participation and Voting Rights

by: Karina Rijo, Dariano Moore

Page 2: Athens government

Voting Rights

People who are 18 and older can vote Women can vote but they had to be

over 18 Someone who runs for president has

to be natural born in the USA citizen They have to be a least 35 years old

Page 3: Athens government

Voting Rights 2

To be a candidate must have a lot of money

Most citizen expect good character of the person

Their campaigns have to be successful.

Page 4: Athens government

Civic Participation

• Only males that are freed and citizens could participate in the government.

• They also had to have parents born in Athens.• The Athenian assembly held 6,000 citizens and

they decided most of the issues in Athens.• A lot