Citizenship and Social Structure


Do you remember the people who did not count when you played the Red Rope game? They were not citizens. Citizens were people who did count when government was concerned.

Target


In this lesson, you will learn about ancient Athenian citizenship as well as about the lives of citizens and other residents of ancient Athens.

Introduction


This modern painting of Ancient Greece shows some boys at school. What other activities were part of a boys' or girls' lives then? What was life like for men and women? You will learn about the lives of various people in ancient Greece in this lesson.