The public market and discussions took place where? in a forest near Athens

in an open area lined by buildings

in the temple at the Acropolis

in the public gymnasium

in an open area lined by buildings

Explanation:

The people in ancient Greek most commonly refer to this building as Agora.

It's a large building that provide a lot of open spaces in the center. It typically contained one podium in the center that can be used by a speaker who wanted to convey his idea to the rest of the audiences.

Almost All Greek-City states possess at least one Agora within their area. Many historians believed that other European countries (such as the romans) use this idea into their societies and help in spreading the concept of democracy.

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