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1
Spartan men were required to stay fit and ready to fight until the age of 60.
False
True
2
Sparta was located in an area called?
gilford
Laconia
glendale
Utah
3
who were the Spartans
a peaceful society without conflict
a group of thieves
a warrior society in ancient Greece
sons of Zeus
4
what was the spartans most famous battle
The Battle of Plataea
Battle of Thermopylae
The Battle of Marathon
The Battle of Salamis
5
when did spartan soldiers start their training
age 2
age 7
age 6
age 16
6
what did sparta use as currency
copper rods
credit card
iron bars
gold coins
7
The Spartans considered themselves to be direct descendents of?
the greek god Apollo
The Minotaur
the greek god Zeus
the Greek hero Hercules.
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why was the Battle of Thermopylae so memerable to the spartans
only 300 spartans killed 20,000 persians
only 300 spartans held off 300,000 Persians for 3 days
only 300 spartans destroyed the entire persian army
the spartans and persians had a party instead of fighting
9
Boys were encouraged to steal food in sparta
False
True
10
what spartan king died in the Battle of Thermopylae
king Demaratus
king Leonidas
king Cleomenes
king Ariston
11
who won the Battle of Thermopylae
zulu
Romans
Sparta
Persian
12
how long did ancient sparta last
700s-97 BC
around 2000 years
900s–192 BC
around 1000 years
