Ancient Greece and Rome

What did Spartans consider to be the purpose of education?

• to create well-rounded individuals

• to create loyal citizens

• to create tough, strong warriors

• to create happy and kind citizens

Spartans wanted their children to be:

• honest and kind

• smart and beautiful

• thoughtful and intelligent

• tough and strong

Spartan boys were ---- years old when they began military training

• 7

• 10

• 12

• 16

What was expected of Spartan women?

• keep the home beautiful

• cook delicious meals

• fight bravely in battles

• be healthy mothers, raise sons to be warriors

Why were Spartan children, especially boys, treated so harshly?

• so they would become tough, strong warriors

• so they would become loyal, honest citizens

• so they would become kind and generous fathers

• so they would become gentle and respectful adults

What was the main job of the helots in ancient Sparta?

• to educate the children to be intelligent adults

• to train the children to be tough warriors

• to cook delicious, healthy meals and clean the house

• to farm and work the land

In Sparta, citizens were not allowed to ___________ a proposal.

• disagree with

• agree with

• vote on

• debate

The Spartans ____________ themselves from the rest of the world.

• encouraged

• discouraged

• isloated

• immersed

This was the ancient Greek word for "city-state."

• democracy

• ostracize

• polis

In which of the ways were ancient Greek city-states similar:

• They shared the Greek language.

• They shared a common religion.

• They told mythological stores.

• All of the above.