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16 Cards in this Set
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Which city state is located on the Peloponnesus?
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Argos
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Why is Sparta said to have been an oligarchy?
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A small group had the most power.
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Who made the most important decisions in Sparta?
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the council of elders
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How would you describe education in Sparta?
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Both boys and girls get military training
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Sparta used heavy iron bars as money? What does this suggest?
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Sparta discouraged trade with other city-states
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What did Spartan men have to do to become a full citizen?
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pass a difficult test
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What happened after Sparta conquered a neighboring land?
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The Spartans made them give them their food crops.
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The women of Sparta could do what that the women of Athens could not?
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Own property
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What geographical feature of Athens affected its economy?
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closeness to the sea
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What physical feature made Sparta isolated?
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surrounding mountains
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How could a man become a member of Athens council of 500?
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Chosen in a drawing
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How did the citizens of Athens get enough grain to eat?
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Shipped local products to Egypt to trade
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Hos was the Assembly of Athens different from the Council of 500?
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it was larger
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Which of these events most likely happened in the agora of Athens?
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People bought leather sandals
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Why did Athenian schoolboys have to memorize everything?
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There were not enough books
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Who would a 12 year old Athenian girl get her education from?
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her mother
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