Athens & Sparta Review

Was known for their strong army.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Every city-state had a fortified area on top of a hill used for religious worship and a safe place during war. This was called an

• agora

• parthenon

• acropolis

• hoplite

Was known for its strong navy.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Located on a plain by the sea in the Balkan Peninsula.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Gave more rights to women, such as owning property and receiving an education.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Known for trading and traveling across the Greek world.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Had an oligarchy where a few powerful men were in charge of the government.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Valued the art of rhetoric, or public speaking.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Had an economy based on slave laborers called "helots".

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH

Located on the Peloponnesus, in a fertile river valley surrounded by mountains.

• ATHENS

• SPARTA

• BOTH