Unit 2 - Europe Through Time - Study Guide
Compare and contrast Sparta (A) and Athens (B). How are they alike/different? You can use the Venn Diagram below or create your own list. HINT: The middle circle should contain characteristics they share in common
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Sparta Athens
Alike: Alike:
- both were city-states in Ancient Greece
- both had a strong military focus
- both had a government system
- both were polytheistic
Different: Different:
- focused on military strength and discipline - focused on arts, education, and philosophy
- oligarchy government - democracy government
- women had more rights and were considered equal to men -women had fewer rights and were not considered equal to men
- emphasized physical training and warfare - emphasized intellectual pursuits and democracy