Athens vs. Sparta

Which city-state started training soldiers at age 7?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

Which city-state had a Democracy where citizens voted?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

Which city-state had an oligarchy with a council of elders?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Corinth

• Thebes

Women in Sparta had which advantage over women in other city states?

• better education and personal freedoms

• more household responsibilities

• less physical activity

• limited rights and freedoms

Greece is a peninsula which means

• land surrounded by water on 3 sides

• a large area of flat land

• a region with many mountains

• an island in the sea

Why was Socrates executed?

• He was blamed for corrupting the youth of Athens.

• He was accused of treason against the state.

• He refused to pay his taxes.

• He was found guilty of practicing witchcraft.

What were the two main city-states of Ancient Greece?

• Sparta & Athens

• Corinth & Thebes

• Rhodes & Delphi

• Miletus & Argos

Which philosopher was a tutor for Alexander the Great when he was a boy?

• Plato

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Epicurus

What factor led to the independence of Spartan women?

• Men were often absent from the household and females had to work

• Spartan women were given formal education

• Spartan women inherited property from their fathers

• Spartan women were trained as warriors alongside men

What was a similarity between Athens and Sparta?

• Government

• Laws

• Women's Rights

• Language