Spartan Society Quiz helots and inferiors

What were the primary tasks of the helots?

• Trade

• Military service

• Agricultural work

• Craftsmanship

How much of their produce did helots have to hand over to their Spartiate masters?

• One-fourth

• All

• One-third

• Half

What rights did helots have?

• Full legal and political rights

• Voting rights

• Marriage rights and restricted property rights

• No rights at all

What could helots be rewarded with for deeds performed during military service?

• Money

• Land

• Freedom

• Citizenship

Who were the tresantes in Spartan society?

• Helots who gained citizenship

• Illegitimate offspring of Spartiates and helot women

• Criminals or cowards deprived of their rights

• Sons of helots adopted as playmates of Spartan boys

Who were the parthenai in Spartan society?

• Sons of helots adopted as playmates of Spartan boys

• Spartiates who lost their citizenship

• Criminals or cowards deprived of their rights

• Illegitimate offspring of Spartiates and helot women

tresantes were criminals or cowards who were deprived of the right to vote or political office. they had to ...

• sit alone at festivals

• had to wear special dress and go unshaven

• everyone in society had to avoid them

• all of the above