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athens a city state of ancient greece was known for estableshing a type of goverment
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democracy
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athens was known as the birthplace of
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western civilization
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what sea is four miles from athens
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Aegean Sea
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What are the diferences in geography between athens and sparta
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Athens was close to the sea, Sparta was more isolated
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sparta was located ona narow plain on the peninsula known as
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peloponnesus
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where was peloponnesus located
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southern part of the mainland Greece
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What where the spartans best known for
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Its millitary
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what where the difrences between athens and sparta
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Athens liked to travel spartans where outsiders
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Athens had a strong military power
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they had a great naval fleet
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what was the primary thing the spartans tought their sons
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to fight and to produce solders
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who where the counsil of 500
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a group of citisenz
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who had to aprove new laws
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asembelys of athens
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how many citesens had to show up to the asembely to take place
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6,000
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Why did athenan men enjoy talking part in this from of democracy goverment
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they where proud of this freedom
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what was the primary dedication of the spartan goverment
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its military strength
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who were the council of elders
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a small group of spartens
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what power did the council of elders have
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prepared laws to vote on
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