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when the greeks said everyone, they meant something a little different …

Question

when the greeks said everyone, they meant something a little different from what we mean. what does the quote imply? a ancient greek society was less inclusive than modern american society b the word for everyone in greek meant a specific, small group of citizens c ancient athens was not actually a democracy d the u.s. does not put any limits on who can vote

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In ancient Greek society, especially in Athenian democracy, the term "everyone" did not refer to all people in the modern - inclusive sense. It mainly meant a specific group of free male citizens, excluding women, slaves, and foreigners.

Answer:

B. The word for "everyone" in Greek meant "a specific, small group of citizens"