| Question |
Answer |
| This Greek city-state is famous for its military society. |
Sparta |
| When a Spartan baby was born, it was inspected for what? |
health |
| What happened to a Spartan baby if it was found to be weak or had a defect? |
abandoned on the hillside |
| A Spartan began his military training at this age. He was taken away from his mother and was exposed to harsh treatment. |
7 |
| A Spartan was given a test in order to determine if he could become a citizen at this age. He was also allowed to marry. |
20 |
| Age of retirement from the military. |
60 |
| What was the role of women in Sparta? |
To have children and take care of the home while the man was at war. |
| This is a Spartan state slave. It was a person of a conquered land that was put to work for the Spartans |
Helot |
| The Greek people had many gods. In other words, they were... |
polytheistic |
| What is a foot soldier called? |
Hoplite |