Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Workings of Athenian Democracy.
The democratic practice of selecting political officials randomly by lot rather than by election.
sortition appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for Athens in the Age of Pericles, especially Workings of Athenian Democracy and Workings of Athenian Democracy.
Athens in the Age of Pericles
Workings of Athenian Democracy • Workings of Athenian Democracy
Tyranny to Democracy
Ancient Sources • Other Literary Sources
Tyranny to Democracy
Democracy in Action • Democracy in Action
Tyranny to Democracy
Emergence of Democracy • Emergence of Democracy
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