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SpartaHad two kings rule
SpartaBoys had to begin military training at seven years old
SpartaMen gain full citizenship at thirty years old
AthensMen only required to serve in the military for two years
BothAll citizens got a say in the government
AthensHad a barricaded corridor called the Long Walls
SpartaSent three hundred warriors to fight Persia
BothBegan as a monarchy
SpartaLived without luxuries
SpartaTraded food and other items
AthensUsed coins for the economy
BothWorshiped Gods
SpartaHad laws proposed by ephors in the government
AthensCity contained the Parthenon to worship Gods
BothWomen took care of the home and raised children
BothReceived a shield and spear upon completing military training
SpartaMurdered a slave at the end of their military training
AthensGirls learned crafts and poetry from their mothers
SpartaTrained girls in athletics
SpartaReceived land from the government
SpartaLost rights as a citizen if they could not pay for meals
BothEconomy based on farming
AthensMen gathered at agora after breakfast
BothWore woolen tunics to knees or ankles
BothWomen were not allowed to vote
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Terms 25
Creator colts1887
Created January 26, 2009
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Subject Greek
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Differences and similarities of Athens and Sparta

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Ringwraith2021 : this is weird
Ringwraith2021 : scatter is stupid i drag something onto sparta and its right, but it doesnt' thinkk its right
rosie_da_dog : women were not allowed to vote in sparta either (see bottom question)
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  1. Sparta Lost rights as a citizen if they could not pay for meals - 3 misses
  2. Sparta Trained girls in athletics - 2 misses
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  5. Both Received a shield and spear upon completing military training - 2 misses
  6. Both Women were not allowed to vote - 1 miss
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