The word estate can be traced back to a Latin word, stare (“to stand”), which is also the origin of the words state and status. What does the meaning of estate have to do with state (social position or rank) and status (position in society)?

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male citizens in athens could vote on all the decisions that affected the city and serve on juries. however, democracy was not open to everyone. citizen women and children were not allowed to vote. slaves and foreigners living in athens (known as metics) were banned from participating in government.

c. the bill of rights clearly and definitively lists specific situations where rights can be limited.