Sparta Flashcards
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Helots
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Peasants, conquered from Messenia, bound to the land who outnumbered the Spartans and revolted; the revolt led to Sparta forming a strict military government
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A ———– state located in Southern Greece (Peloponneseus)
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Military
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Assembly
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Composed of all free, adult males; they elected officials and voted on big issues
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Council of Elders
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Proposed laws assembly voted on
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5 Ephors
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Controlled education, carried out laws, and prosecuted cases
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——— ruled Sparta’s military
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2 kings