Sparta
Athens
Sparta
Athens
Who's Who
100

At what age were Spartan boys taken from their homes to start training?

7

100

Athens government?

democracy

100

Sparta's government? 

oligarchy or dual monarchy

100

When did Athenian men have to go to military training?

18

100

Who is the Spartan tyrant who is credited with creating Sparta's constitution?

Lycurgus

200

What was the league the Sparta led?

Peloponnesian League

200

What was a agora in Athens?

a huge marketplace for trading

200

How were the women treated in Sparta? (explain)

they were treated equally to men. (i.e trained to fight)

200

Producing good ___________ was the main purpose of education?

citizens

200

Who was the Athenian statesman who praised Athens in his funeral oration?

Pericles

300

5 overseers of Sparta

Ephors

300

What were the harsh laws of Athens called, named after the tyrant who developed then?

Draconian laws

300

Sparta's military strength was its? 

foot soldiers

300

Name of league that Athens controlled

Delian League

300

Who were the foreign born merchants and traders living in Athens?

metics

400

What was the first colony of Sparta?

Tarentum

400

What did the assembly in Athens do. (list all 3 duties)

passed laws, set budgets and had power to declare war.

400

Name of the citizen landowners in Sparta.

Spartiates

400

Athenian women could not?

vote, own property, choose their husband. (give one)

400

Who were the slaves living in Sparta?

helots

500

Who were the outsiders who lived around Sparta; farmers and merchants who could not vote or serve in military

Perioeci

500


Summarize how slaves were treated in Athens? (list examples)

Their life revolved around labor. i.e (craftsman, farming, clerks, working in factories) However their life was better than most slaves

500

Neighboring city that Sparta waged war with

Messenia

500


Summarize the difference between how girls lived vs. boys in Athens.

Boys had access to many resources and knowledge. i.e (education, strength, physical training) Women were forced to learn household duties. i.e (cooking, cleaning, spinning thread etc.)

500

Greek geographer who wrote Descriptions of Greece.

Pausanias

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