Government
While Athens was a democracy, Sparta was this type of government where a small group of people held the power.
What is oligarchy
Because it was near the sea and had a good harbor, the Athenian economy relied heavily on this.
What is trade?
Athenians believed that producing these was the main purpose of education
What are good citizens?
Compared to women in most other Greek city-states, women in this city-state had many more rights, such as owning property.
What is Sparta?
This geographical feature surrounded Sparta on three sides, helping to keep it isolated.
What are mountains?
To be part of the Spartan government, men had to be at least this age.
60
This huge marketplace in Athens was where merchants sold goods from small stands.
What is the agora?
To teach them to suffer pain and survive in war, Spartan boys were often not well fed and were encouraged to do this to get more food.
What is steal?
Most Athenian women spent their days doing this, which was considered their greatest influence.
What is managing the home (or raising children)?
Athens was located on this sea, which encouraged its people to travel and trade.
What is the Aegean Sea?
This group in Athens met every day to run the daily business of government and suggest new laws.
What is the Council of 500?
Sparta discouraged trade and instead used this heavy metal as currency to make stealing difficult.
What is iron (bars)?
Athenian men were to begin military training at this age
18
Unlike those in Athens, slaves in Sparta had the right to save money and eventually do this.
What is purchase their freedom?
Because it was four miles from the sea, Athens was able to become the leading power in this branch of the military.
What is the navy or naval power?
This Spartan group, consisting of two kings and 28 elected, held the real power in Sparta.
What is the Council of Elders?
Because Spartan men were often serving in the army, Sparta had to rely on these people to produce the goods it lacked
Slaves and or noncitizens
Spartan boys lived and trained for battle in these specific buildings.
What are barracks?
Many slaves in Athens worked here, in cramped tunnels 300 feet below the surface
What are silver mines
Sparta was located on this peninsula in southern Greece.
What is the Peloponnesus?
To ensure enough people attended Assembly meetings in Athens, enslaved people were sent out to collect citizens using ropes dipped in this.
What is red paint?
These conquered villagers were enslaved by Sparta and forced to give much of the food they grew to the city-state.
Who are helots?
Boys in Athens were often taught to play this instrument, a stringed instrument like a harp
What is a lyre
What did the Spartan government sometimes do to the helots so that the could not rebel and could be legally killed?
Declare war
Athens was located about this many miles away from its rival, Sparta.
What is 150