Chapter 11: Ancient Greece Lesson 4

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Chapter 11 Ancient Greece Lesson 4 Sparta and
Athens Jedi Journal (Learning Target Notes)
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10. I can describe Spartan government and its
militaristic society.

• Government was part monarchy, part oligarchy, and
  part democracy.
• 2 kings ruled Sparta 5 elected supervisors ran
  the government.
• The Council of Elders (30 members) proposed laws.
• All citizens were in the Assembly.
• The Assembly elected officials voted on laws.
• Boys went to military barracks at 7 and then
  served in the military from 20 60.

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11. I can outline Athenian society and its
politically active citizens.

• Athens had 2 governing bodies
• - Council of 400 took care of daily issues
• - The Assembly voted on policies proposed by the
  Council.
• Citizens had to serve in the army and juries when
  needed.
• Citizens were divided into 4 classes based on
  income.
• Women, children, slaves, and foreigners were not
  allowed to be citizens.
• 5. Education prepared young boys to be good
  citizens.

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12. I can explain how the Persian Wars led to
Greek unification.

• The city-states realized they needed to put aside
  their differences and unite in order to defeat a
  much stronger enemy.