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Understanding Sparta and Athens

Understanding Sparta and Athens

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of government is characterized by a small group of people having control?

Back

Oligarchy

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many kings ruled in Sparta at the same time?

Back

Two

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role did the ephors play in Spartan society?

Back

They were part of the council of elders.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who were considered citizens in ancient Sparta?

Back

Free adult men

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main responsibility of the ephors in Sparta?

Back

They conducted the day-to-day business of government.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was Sparta's location significant in terms of its military strategy?

Back

It was not near the sea.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Sparta expand its territory?

Back

By conquering neighboring regions

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