Sparta and Athens -Daily Life Athens

Click all that were social Groups in Sparta

• Metics

• Helots

• Equals

• Citizens

The Spartan Military had 2 main goals which were

• Protect farmers/Control Mount Olympus

• Control citizens/defeat Athens

• Control Helots/expand Spartan power

• build roads/conquer Persia

The top social class in Athenian society was

• Helots

• Citizens

• Slaves

• Aristocrats

In what way did a boy’s life in Athens differ from a boy’s life in Sparta?

• Athenian boys went to school; Spartan boys served in the military.
• Athenian boys studied combat; Spartan boys played sports.
• Athenian boys lived in barracks; Spartan boys lived at home.
• Athenian boys became citizens at 30; Spartan boys became citizens at 18.

Tyrants in Ancient Greece gained support by appealing to the people. Which tyrant reformed a harsh law code, cancelled land debt and freed debtors from slavery?

• Pericles

• Socrates

• Solon

• Homer

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

• foreigners

• slaves

• men

• women

Sparta was ruled by...

• direct democracy

• an assembly and council of elders, 2 kings

• a democratic assembly

• a king with absolute power

Is this statement about Sparta, Athens or both of them: Boys start training at age 7 and were in the military until age 60

• Sparta 
• Athens
• Both

City-state of ancient Greece, NOTED FOR ITS DEMOCRATIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT

• Marathon
• Athens
• Sparta
• Crete

9 Rulers elected by Athenian assembly served one year terms

• Helots

• Ephors

• Archons

• Metics