Rival City-States: Sparta Vs Athens

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Rival City-StatesSparta Vs Athens
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Athens and Sparta are the two most famous and
powerful Cities States in Ancient Greece.

• They are very different.

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Sparta
Come back with your shield or on it
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Sparta

• Sparta has a militaristic society.

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Spartan Society

• 3 Social groups
• Citizens real Spartans, control Sparta (only
  5).
• Perioci free men, but have no power.
• Helots slaves.

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Government

• The life of every individual belongs to the
  State.

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Government

• Militaristic Oligarchy
• Sparta has two kings
• 1 king in charge of military matters
• 1 king in care of domestic matters.

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Military Society

• All men want to become soldiers.
• Newborn infants are examined
• healthy they can live
• sickly they must die.

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Education/Training

• Primary purpose is to produce soldiers!
• Military training begin at age 7 for boys.

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Women

• Lifes ambition is to
  be a soldiers mother.
• Trained in gymnastics, wrestling boxing.
• They can not participate in government.

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Impact of Military Society

• No interest in philosophy, science, literature,
  the arts
• No individual freedom.

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Athens
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• Its on the Attica
  Peninsula (north of
  Sparta)

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Social Class

• Citizens
• All free men born in
  Athens (50)
• Metics
• Born outside Athens
• Slavesconsidered property

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Government
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Government

• Assembly
• ALL free men
• over the age
• of 18 can participate.

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Government

• Council of 500
• Give ideas to the assembly

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Education/Training

• Only boys receive
• an education.
• They study arithmetic, drawing, music,
  gymnastics, rhetoric, literature (Iliad
  Odyssey), etc.

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Education/Training

• At age 18 men served in the military for 2 years.
• They receive physical
• Education (sports).

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Athenian Women

• No formal education.
• Married between 13-15
• Primary purpose is to have children.

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Athenian Legacy

• Democracy, philosophy, architecture, drama, art

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Test yourself SPARTA - 1

• Sparta has a m____________ society.
• Spartan society 3 social groups Citizens,
  Perioci f___ m___, and Helots s______.
• E______ i_______belongs to the State.
• Primary purpose is to produce s________.
• Lifes ambition is to be a soldiers m______.
• Women c__ n___ participate in government.
• N_ i_______ in philosophy, science, literature,
  the a__

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Test yourself SPARTA - 1

• Sparta has a military society.
• Spartan society 3 social groups Citizens,
  Perioci free men, and Helots slaves.
• Every individual belongs to the State.
• Primary purpose is to produce soldiers.
• Lifes ambition is to be a soldiers mother.
• Women can not participate in government.
• No intrest in philosophy, science, literature,
  the art

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Test yourself ATHENS - 1

• Citizens all f___ men born in Athens.
• Metics born o______ Athens.
• Slaves considered p______.
• Assembly a_ free men can participate.
• Only b___ receive an education.
• Women m____ between 13-15
• Athens legacy democracy, p_______, architecture,
  drama, art

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Test yourself ATHENS - 2

• Citizens all free men born in Athens.
• Metics born outside Athens.
• Slaves considered property.
• Assembly all free men can participate.
• Only boys receive an education.
• Women married between 13-15
• Athens legacy democracy, philosophy,
  architecture, drama, art