Athenian - Demographics Flashcards
1
Q
“people” and “write” - The study and reporting about people of a certain culture/time period.
A
demographics
2
Q
“household” The basic social and economic unit in Ancient Greece.
A
oikos
3
Q
“city” or “town” A political community. A city-state.
A
polis
4
Q
the fate of unwanted baby girls. Died of exposure or raised as slaves.
A
abandoned
5
Q
average age of death (life expectancy (WOMEN)
A
36.2
6
Q
average age of death (life expectancy (MEN)
A
45
7
Q
on average woman have….
______ children _______survived infancy
A
4.3 and 2.7
8
Q
infant mortality rate
A
500/1000
9
Q
average age of marrige:
(MEN)
A
30
10
Q
average age of marrige:
(WOMEN)
A
15
11
Q
what a marrige payment was/is called. Father’s pay to groom
A
dowry
12
Q
stay in the house/domestic affairs and make babies
A
womans role
13
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