Introduction
This Journal assignment explores the question as to which of the two city states in ancient Greece; Athens or Sparta, I would most prefer to live in. Included in the discussion section is a list of caveats affecting my choice, followed by an examination of the benefits and disadvantages of both city states. The conclusion section states my choice and summarizes rational for that selection.
Caveats:
There are a few assumptions and preexisting conditions which might effect my weighting of the benefits and disadvantages of both countries:
1. I am a man.
2. I will be considered a citizen.
3. I will have sufficient wealth to sustain a reasonable lifestyle.
Discussion
Sparta, has a male dominated militaristic society, which
This Journal assignment explores the question as to which of the two city states in ancient Greece; Athens or Sparta, I would most prefer to live in. Included in the discussion section is a list of caveats affecting my choice, followed by an examination of the benefits and disadvantages of both city states. The conclusion section states my choice and summarizes rational for that selection.
Caveats:
There are a few assumptions and preexisting conditions which might effect my weighting of the benefits and disadvantages of both countries:
1. I am a man.
2. I will be considered a citizen.
3. I will have sufficient wealth to sustain a reasonable lifestyle.
Discussion
Sparta, has a male dominated militaristic society, which