Life in Athens and Sparta

Who is Athens named after?

• Apollo

• Athena

• Artemis

• Ares

How old were the kids in Sparta when they started Military training?

• 7

• 18

• 1

• 8

How were the boys and girls in Athens treated?

• Girls had little education and had to say home to help their mothers, and boys went too school to learn.

• Girls and boys both had the same rights

• Girls were treated really well, while the boys had to live on the streets

• Sparta was much more stronger

How old were the kids in Athens when they started military training?

• 3

• 23

• 6

• 18

Athens was located only four miles from which body of water?

• the Aegean Sea

• the Ionian Sea

• the Mediterranean Sea

• the Thebian Sea

Compared to Spartans, Athenians were more likely to

• spread their own ideas.

• learn from others.

• share their knowledge of art.

• all of the above

How did Spartans view outsiders and their ideas?

• They welcomed any new concepts.

• They encouraged outsiders to visit their city-state.

• They were suspicious of them

• They wanted to learn of their unique religion.

Spartans were proud to produce __________ rather than artists and thinkers.

• children

• soldiers

• paintings

• sculptures

What was the purpose of the Assembly of Athens?

• to fight for every Greek woman's right to vote

• to debate issues and vote on laws proposed by the council

• to collect taxes from various Greek city-states

• to make sure that legal trade occurred between all Greek city-states

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How did geographic location help Athens develop an economy based on trade?

• It was in the mountains

• It was surrounded by fertile land.

• It was near the sea.

• It was in the middle of a peninsula.