In Athenian democracy, how were many administrative offices filled?
ABy hereditary right
BBy military rank
CBy lottery of citizens
DBy paying a set fee
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. By lottery of citizens
1. The lot system was a feature of Athenian democracy.
2. Important tasks were done by citizens picked from a lottery.
3. Inheritance, rank and fees were not the method.
_Source: Wikipedia, Democracy, Lot system_
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