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Athens and sparta
quiz- 3/21
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how were women treated in Athens? | no treated well, has to get married at 13, job was to take care of their house and be good mothers, could be a temple priestess from a noble family, weave, spinning,sewing, could not go out in public alone, |
| how were men treated in Athens? | controlled wife/ had all of the power, could note or join the council or the assembly, able to survey on a jury (500 people) , learned fathers trade ( job), debated in the agora, went to school- 18 years old, served in military for 4 years, |
| was Athens polytheistic? | Yes, very religious ( athena was there patron goddess) |
| how were slaves treated in athens? | could buy there freedom, treated better than spartan slaves, runs errands for the women, could be tutors, teachers police officers, nurses |
| what did Athens focus on? | education and arts (politics and philosophy) |
| what is the largest Greek city-state? | Attica |
| what did Athens encourage? | trade and tourism |
| what government did Athens direct to? | Democracy ( males had a say in government) |
| How were women treated in Sparta? | More rights than Athenian females, could go anywhere without anyone's permission, Needed to be strong mothers, trained in sports, Marry at 18 and shave their heads as a symbol of marriage, had to take care of the city. etc |
| how were men treated in Sparta? | Joined the military at the age of 7 ( lived in barracks), property of the state, needs to know how to fight, suck out of barracks to see wives, killed helots for training, council of elders the ephors and assembly ran the government with two kings |
| was Sparta polytheistic? | Yes, very religious ( patron god: Ares)- god of war |
| how were slaves treated in Sparta?- | called helots- conquered people who were owned by the whole city-state and allowed to live with their families |
| who did Sparta defeat in the battle of 300? | persia |
| what is Sparta's currency? | iron bars |
| does sparta have a strong military? | Yes |
| Who was Socrates in Athens? | Father of philosophy( died from hemlock poison) |
| who was Pericles in Athens? | General and statesman of Athens ( it was the age of Pericles)-( beat perciles from 4 to 1 odds |
| did Athens have a strong military and navy? | Yes #2 |
| What is Athens currency? | Silver coins |
| what did Sparta focus on? | Military, strength, and protection ( cult-like mentality) |
| Does Sparta like visitors? | No, Refered to as Discouraged visitors |
| Where babies worthy in Sparta? | Maybe, if they are not deemed worthy of spartan values they were abandoned- ( ephors) |
| What was the government in Sparta? | Oligarchy ( military dictatorship) 2 elite kings/ veterans at war ( 60 years old) |