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In ancient Athens, voting on major legislation (including acts of war and new laws) was conducted using which voting procedure?

a. writing on a broken piece of pottery
b. shouting out their opinions in Assembly
c. tossing a coin into buckets marked "for" or "against"
d. raising their hands for or against proposed legislation

User Alex Amato
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Answer:

D

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I got it right on edgenuity.

User Adie
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"d. raising their hands for or against proposed legislation" is the correct response, since trying to decipher how many shouts were in favor or against a piece of legislation would be almost impossible and coins would be impractical.
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