Athens or Sparta? Flashcards
Only free men were citizens of their polis.
Athens and Sparta
Athletes participated in Olympic Games.
Athens and Sparta
People honored Athena as their special protector and provider.
Athens
People gathered at temples to worship Zues, the most powerful Greek god.
Athens and Sparta
Life revolved around agora and acropolis.
Athens and Sparta
Boys spent spent a lot of time training to be soldiers.
Sparta
Girls practiced sports and were trained to be strong mothers of their children.
Sparta
girls Stayed at home to help mothers
Athens
girls Stayed at home to help mothers
Athens
Boys worked with their fathers in the fields
Athens
Women and slaves had few rights.
Athens and Sparta
The government changed from and oligarchy to a democracy.
Athens
Here people enjoy hearing stories of Homer.
Athens and Sparta