Question

Who were the strategoi of Greece?

A. Generals elected by the Assembly under the control of the Boule – much like the Speaker of the House

B. Generals elected by the people who ran the army and navy – much like the Secretary of State

C. Generals elected by the Assembly who basically ran the government – much like the U.S. President

D. Generals elected by the people who controlled the army and navy and ran the government

Answer 1

Answer

Strategoi of Greece were; B Generals elected by the people who ran the army and navy-much like the secretary of State.

Explanation

An individual elected to this position was supposed to understand Athenian politics and was required to have a huge political influence. A strategoi performed the roles of a high military commander which included laying down strategies and formulating plans for offensive and defensive military actions.

Answer 2

Answer:

(C) Generals elected by the Assembly who basically ran the government – much like the U.S. President.

Explanation: