Ancient Greece, Sparta and Athens

All citizens in ancient Greece Sparta were warriors.

• True

• False

At what age did boys in Sparta begin to train for war?

• 18-19

• 6-7

Education was the most important thing to the Spartans.

• True

• False

Sparta was located on a Greek

• island

• peninsula

A part of the city that was very important to the government was the acropolis, which was

• a place where all of the fighting took place between the city states.

• a fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city-state that had major buildings and temples.

An agora is a place where

• people gathered to exchange goods

• people got their initiation into the barracks

An agora is a place where

• people gathered to exchange goods

• people got their initiation into the barracks

Ancient Greece was

• a collection of city-states

• an island nation

Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

• They did not have telephones
• Mountains and Water

What was most important to Spartans when it came to education?

• boys and girls receiving military training
• boys and girls learning to cook and clean