Boys
At what age did the young boys start training to become Warriors?
Yes, most women exercise and kept in shape.
Could the Spartan men live with their families?
No, they were serving the military until the age of 30 yrs old.
What type of government does Athenians have?
Democracy
True or False
Did the Spartans train all their lives to become great warriors?
Yes, Spartans were known for their skills and bravery.
Were the Spartan boys treated badly and given little food?
Yes, this was a way to toughen them up.
Did the Athenian women have the right to participate in government decisions?
No
What type of Government did the Spartans have?
Oligarchy
Where was Athens located?
Acropolis near the Ocean.
Spartan men were required to stay fit and ready to fight until what age?
60 yrs old.
What age did the Spartan boys live in a military housing?
12 yrs old
Were women allowed to own land?
Yes, women were in charge of their land and their farms.
Did the Spartan women also train to be warriors?
Yes, they were respected because the created warriors.
What did the Athenians like writing about?
They liked writing about the World
Did Spartans study the art of war?
Yes, they wanted to dominate all wars.
After a baby boy was born, why was he inspected?
To see if the baby is strong enough to survive.
Were boys encouraged to steal food?
Yes
Were the Spartan men able to get an education?
No, they believe it was more important to become a soldier.
The Athenians liked to trade with anyone?
True
What did the Athenians study?
Philosophy, the arts, and democracy
True or False
Many babies did not pass inspection or did not live to the age of 18?
True, many babies were not rescued.
Spartan women lived longer because they were better fed and fit?
Is this True or False
True
they had a life expectancy that was much higher than other Greek cities at 34.6 years, which is ten years lower for men.
Where was Sparta located?
Sparta was located by the mountains.
Yes
Who were the lowest social class people in Sparta?
Slaves