Athens vs Sparta Flashcard

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What type of government did ancient Athens have?

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Democracy

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Which of the following was NOT a requirement to be a citizen in ancient Athens? Must be male, Must be over 18, Must be a slave, Must be from Athens

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Must be a slave

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What type of government did Sparta have?

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Oligarchy

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What did the Spartan economy primarily rely on?

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Conquering and stealing

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Why did Spartans avoid trading with others?

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They didn’t trust others enough to trade

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Who was forced to do the farming in Sparta?

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Helots (slaves)

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Which subjects were included in the curriculum for Athenian boys? Options: Science, Geography, Art; Reading, Writing, Math, and Music; Philosophy, Politics, Drama; Sports, Cooking, Engineering

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Reading, Writing, Math, and Music

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Why were Spartans encouraged to steal during their education?

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To learn survival skills and resourcefulness

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Which of the following statements best describes the rights of Athenian women? They had very few rights. They could vote and attend assembly. They could choose their own husbands. They were political leaders.

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They had very few rights.

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Which of the following was NOT allowed for Athenian women? Voting, Attending assembly, Choosing their own husbands, All of the above

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All of the above