Ancient Greece- Sparta vs Athens

Question 1

What is Athens government called?

Answer 1

Democracy: Where citizens can vote and have an equal right of what happens

Question 2

What is Spartan’s government called?

Answer 2

Oligarchy: a government that is controlled by a small group of people

Question 3

What are considered citizens in Athens?

Answer 3

Citizens: free men over 18- had to be born to Athenian parents

Question 4

What are considered citizens in Sparta?

Answer 4

Men born in Sparta

Question 5

How is the Athens military?

Answer 5

Strong navy

Question 6

How is the Sparta military?

Answer 6

Strong army

Question 7

What is the women like in Athens?

Answer 7

Can’t own property, can’t divorce, can’t go out without a man.

Question 8

What is the women like in Sparta?

Answer 8

Can own land and control property, Can divorce,
Free to talk to men

Question 9

How are the slaves in Athens?

Answer 9

Conquered people or born into slavery, who had a bunch of jobs.

Question 10

What were the slaves called in Sparta and what were they like?

Answer 10

Called Helot: Conquered people or born into slavery, could marry, sell extra food and buy freedom.