Sparta and Athens

Women in Sparta had which advantage over women in other city states?

• more secluded lifestyle

• more money

• more personal freedom

• religious status

Athenian Democracy didn't include everyone. Which of these groups were excluded from participating in government? Choose 3.

• foreigners

• slaves

• men

• women

Sparta was known for its emphasis on...

• the arts

• the military

• the gods & goddesses

• themselves

All Citizens share power in this type of government

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

• Communism

What was a Spartan mothers #1 job?

• Be a good cook

• Make a good home

• Be a healthy mother

• Be a successful businesswoman

Which statement below is TRUE about Greek city-states?

• They were all well trained soldiers.

• All city-states were a democracy.

• Each city-state had there own kings or types of government.

• All city-states helped each other at all times.

What was Spartan military like? Choose 3.

• strong

• intimated enemies

• obedience and teamwork

• helpful to other cultures

What was their Spartan Slavery/Lower Class like?

• Slaves (often war prisoners) outnumbered citizens. They were beaten periodically to remind them of their status as slaves.

• The slaves were treated well and got many privileges

• Slaves often got water an did not have to do work. They worked in homes and relaxed with their masters.

What was the Spartan Roles of Women like?

• Must be strong and healthy in order to have strong babies (future leaders and warriors) Maintained society while men were away at war Some were taught to read and write

• Must be strong so they could go off to war and fight in battles. They often carried swords and road chariots into battle defending the men.

• All of the above

• None of the above

In Sparta what was the role of men like? PIck all that applies.

• Must be weak warriors

• Must be Strong warriors

• went to the army age 30-75

• went to the army age 7-60