Athens vs. Sparta

Spartan life was dominated by the _______ (fill in the blank)

• government

• army

• library

the Spartan system was created by who?

• Lycurgus

• Pericles

• Hercules

how long did Spartan men stay in the army?

• 30 years

• 50 years

• 60 years

what were the highest values in Spartan society? Select the answers that were the values:

• courage

• strength

• honesty

• power

What could Spartan women do? Select all the answers that you think are correct

• vote

• own land

• ran households

• could run, jump, wrestle, and throw javelins

How many kings ruled Sparta?

• 1

• 2

• 3

What did the Athenians value? Select only the answers that you think are correct (there are three)

• education

• clear thinking

• the arts

• battle

What were boys from RICH families doing in Athens? Select all the answers that you think are correct

• being taught by private tutors

• learning philosophy and public speaking

• learning geometry and astronomy

• learning how to fight

True or False: boys from poor families and girls able to get an education in Athens

• True

• False

True or False: Athenian women had almost no rights at all

• True

• False