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WorksheetsCompare Sparta and Athens
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which city-state taught their girls spinning, weaving and household duties?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
2.
In which city-state did boys become citizens at age 18?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
3.
Which polis was focused on their military skills?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
4.
Which city-state expected women to get married, keep house and teach their daughters?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
5.
Which city-state had an oligarchy type of government?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
6.
Which polis had their boys leave home at age 7 to live in barracks?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
7.
Which polis trained their girls in sports?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
8.
Which city-state's focus was building a democracy?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
9.
Because of their ideas about education and the arts, which city-state did not have a strong military presence?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
10.
Which city-state treated their boys/men harshly to make them tough?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
11.
In which city-state did boys go to school, learn sports and play an instrument?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
12.
In order to control their citizens, which city-state discouraged foreign visitors and banned travel abroad?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
13.
In which city-state were men allowed to permanently return home from the barracks after they turned 30 years old?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
14.
In which city-state were qualified people allowed to vote on laws, debate matters openly and hear court cases?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
15.
Which polis's government was comprised of a council headed by two kings, 28 citizens over the age of 60 and men over 30 as assembly members?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
16.
In which city-state were women allowed to own property and go where they wanted?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
17.
Which city-state had a democratic government?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
18.
Because of their concentration on the military, which city-state fell behind in trade, science and other subjects?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
19.
Which polis allowed their citizens more freedom to travel and study the arts?
a)
Sparta
b)
Athens
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