Sparta
Spartans men spent their life as warriors T/F?
true
Athens government?
democracy
Sparta's government?
oligarchy
When did Athenian men have to go to military training?
18
After marriage at 20 years old, where did the men in Sparta have to live, and for how long?
In the barracks for 10 years.
Why didn't Sparta have a form of currency (coins). What did they use instead?
So thief's couldn't steal from them and they used heavy iron bars
Where was Athens located?
City located on southern portion of the Greek peninsula
What did their(Sparta's) economy depend on?
Depended on farming and conquering other people
Athenian Values
Individuality
Beauty
Freedom
Perioikoi - noncitizens in Sparta who made everyday goods for the soldiers. What type of goods did they make ? Name 2.
shoes, weapons, cloaks
What did Sparta value?
strength, duty and discipline
What type of art and beauty did Athens value?
Name at least 3
Sculpture
Paintings
Poetry
Vases
Theatre
Culture
Compare education in Sparta to education in Athens.
Sparta focused more on physical and military training while Athens focused more on skills and knowledge.
What was the role of Women?
Role was to raise children and manage the home
Council of Elders requirements? (list both)
noble family and 60years old
What was the role of the Council of Elders in Sparta?
prepared laws for the assembly to vote yes or no on and stop laws
How often did the assembly's meet? What was required for the assembly to occur?
Met every 10 days and there needed to be 6000 people present for the meeting to take place.
What helped ensure the physical superiority of their babies ?
The babies were bathed in wine shortly after birth
Temple of Athena on the acropolis in Athens.
Parthenon
People who were not born in the city, but could work there
Metics
Compare the assembly in Athens & Sparta.
Sparta power was held by elders. All assembly did in Sparta was vote. Athens assembly ran everything. The assembly taken place in Athens had discussion about each topic before voting.
Athens economy was based on trade. What did they get from Italy and Egypt? What did they trade to other areas? Name 2.
Wood- Italy
Grain-Egypt
Traded honey, olive oil, silver, and pottery
How were slaves treated in Sparta? What were their rights(explain)
Very harshly. Forced to go to war. However they were free to marry and could buy their way out of freedom by selling extra crops.
Definition of Apprentice
Where a boy is given to a master tradesman to learn a trade.
What were the different types of building's columns
Doric, Ionic, Corinthian