• Boule
  the second important institution,or council of 5 hundred men,at least 50 from each of the 10 Athenians tribes
• they met everyday and did more hands on work of governance
• were in charge of navy ships and war horses
• Ekklesia
  -this was the first democratic institution
  
  
  -the sovereign body of Athens
  
  
  -any man was a loud to attend their meetings