^Comparing Athens and Sparta
Authored by MK Marsh
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
CATEGORIZE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Match the description to the correct city-state.
Groups:
(a) Athens
,
(b) Sparta
brutal
democratic
friendly
fighters
competive
artistic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a key difference in the government of Athens compared to Sparta?
Athens was an oligarchy, while Sparta was a democracy.
Athens was a democracy and Sparta was an oligarcy.
Both city-states had two kings who shared power.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the economies of Athens and Sparta differ?
Athens relied on farming and conquering, while Sparta focused on trade.
Athen relied on trade but Sparta used slaves for farming.
Both city-states used gold, silver, and bronze coins for trade.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant contrast in education in Athens and Sparta?
In Athens, education focused on military training for all children, while Spartan education emphasized academics and arts for boys.
In Athens, education focused on academics and arts, but in Sparta education was all military training.
Spartan boys were trained for two years starting at age 18, similar to Athenian boys.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the rights and roles of women differ between Athens and Sparta?
Athenian women had more rights, including property ownership, while Spartan women were primarily confined to household duties.
Spartan women were expected to be strong and could own property and speak freely, whereas Athenian women were married young, could not own property, and focused solely on managing the household and raising children.
Both Athenian and Spartan women could vote and attend the Assembly.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which society valued military strength more than education?
Athens
Sparta
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Greek city-state of (a) was a military society.
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