Boys and Men in Sparta
Girls and Women in Sparta
Boys and Men in Athens
Girls and Women in Athens
Sparta and Athens General Knowledge
100

If Spartan boys were not born healthy, this would be their fate.

What is abandonment/death?

100

Spartan women had more rights than the women of this society.

What is Athens?

100

Athenian boys went to school until about what age?

What is 14?

100

Most Athenian girls usually married at this age.

What is 15?

100

This form of government was founded in Athens. 

HINT: We follow it today! 

What is a DEMOCRACY?

200

At this age boys left home and got a basic education.

What is 7?

200

Spartan women were able to own this.

What is property/land?

200

All men in Athens joined the army at this age.

What is 18?

200

This was the role of women in Athens.

What is a housewife?

200

Slaves were called this in Sparta.

What are HELOTS?

300

To Spartan boys this was more important than one's own safety.

What is training to be a soldier?

300

Spartan women were not allowed to wear this.

What are cosmetics or jewelry?

300

Older men had to serve in the army during these times.

What are times of war?

300

Athenian girls were educated until this age.

What is 15?

300

This city valued the arts and learning.

What is Athens?

400

Spartans took tests at this age to become soldiers. 

What is 20?

400

Spartan women received this type of training. 

What is fitness/physical training?

400

After their army service, wealthy young men might study with these type of people.

What is a private teacher/tutor?

400

Athenian women could not own this in Athens.

What is property?

400

Sparta's assembly was called "The Council of ___".

What is Elders?

500

The age Spartan men could be released from the army.

What is age 60?

500

Being fit was thought to be helpful for Spartan women to perform this task.

What is bear healthy children?

500

Boys that weren't from rich families usually became this type of worker.

What is a farmer?

500

Some important Athenian women were this.

What are priestesses?

500

The Athenian government was called "The Council of __". They ran the day-to-day business of government.

What is 500?