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27.6

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sparta differed from Athens in almost every way, beginning with its __________.

a)

military

b)

education

c)

government

d)

economy

2.

Sparta's government—as well as Spartan society—was dedicated to _________________.

a)

military strength

b)

education

c)

economy

d)

women's rights

3.

Like Athens, Sparta had an Assembly. However, the important decisions were actually made by a much smaller group called the ___________.

a)

Council of 500

b)

Assembly of Athens

c)

Team Rocket

d)

Council of Elders

4.

The Council of Elders consisted of two ______ and 28 other men.

a)

kings

b)

queens

c)

princes

d)

bald people

5.

To be elected to the Council of Elders, men had to be at least 60 years old and from a ______ family.

a)

military

b)

fishing

c)

farming

d)

noble

6.

Some scholars believe that members of the Assembly voted for candidates by _________.

a)

talking

b)

shouting

c)

dancing

d)

fighting

7.

Once elected, they served for _________.

a)

2 years

b)

life

c)

4 years

d)

8 years

8.

The Assembly in Sparta was comprised of ________ citizens.

a)

male and female

b)

young and old

c)

only male

d)

secret ninja

9.

Because the Assembly was large, it met in a spacious _________ area away from the center of the city.

a)

indoor

b)

seaside

c)

underground

d)

outdoor

10.

Founded in the 800s B.C.E., Sparta was the leading military power in the ___________ area until about 370 B.C.E.

a)

North African

b)

South East Asian

c)

Mediterranean

d)

European