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Why were only men allowed to vote within the athenian democratic system?
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Why were only men allowed to vote within the athenian democratic system?

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The Athenian definition of “citizens” is different from modern-day citizens: only free men were considered citizens in Athens. Women, children, and slaves were not considered citizens and therefore could not vote.

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