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Life in Two City-States: Athens and Sparta
Life in Two City-States: Athens and Sparta
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Life in Two City-States: Athens and Sparta #socialstudies #6thgrade #historyalive #sparta #athens
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1
What does nimbly mean in this fragment:..... jump and run more
nimbly
than a boy in sandals
moves awkwardly
moves slowly
moves easily
2
How did the Athenians make their money?
farming
trading
conquering
3
If the baby waas not healthy , they ordered it to be exposed. What vocab. word could be used to describe this act?
agoge
rudiments
infanticide
4
Assembly in Sparta...
voted yes or no
held the real power
debated issues
5
Which city-state was located on the Peloponnesus?
Sparta
Athens
6
Who held the real power in Sparta?
the 2 kings
Council of Elders
the Assembly
7
What right did the women of Sparta have?
own property
vote in the Assembly
serve in the military
8
How does a Spartan become a full citizen?
get elected by the Council of Elders
pass a difficult test
show skills stealing food
9
He allowed them to get their food by their own cunning. What does
cunning
mean?
to show foolishness
to show bravery
to show ingenuity or smartness
10
How did Athenian boys learn without books?
read out loud and memorized material
copying material over and over again
11
What physical feature made Sparta an isolated city-state?
hot deserts
mighty mountains
flat plains
rushing rivers
12
What was the difference between the Assembly and Council of 500 in Athens?
the Council of 500 was not made up of citizens
the Assembly met daily
The Assembly was larger than the Council
13
How can someone be on the Council of 500?
pass a test
chosen by a lottery
inherited their position
14
Spartan non-citizens (free men, not slaves) made goods, conducted trade
paramecium
perioikoi
perilous
15
Who was the famous general who witnessed Sparta's military training?
Homer
Lycurgus
J.T. Hooker
Xenophon
16
He did not allow the boys to be pampered in the matter of clothing. What does
pampered
mean?
mistreated
spoiled
ignored
17
Education included reading, writing, arithmetic, gymnastics, music...
Athens
Sparta
18
How did Athens get enough grain for their people?
farming
trading honey and pottery to other countries
growing olives and grape
19
This form of government was practiced in ancient Sparta...
tyranny
oligarchy
democracy
monarchy
20
Sparta, in general, discouraged trade. Instead of coins, Spartans used these as money...
grain stolen from other city states
heavy iron bars
bronze helmets
21
Spartan conquered slaves were called ...
citizens
helios
helots
22
Spartans chastise those who get caught for stealing badly. What does
chastise
mean?
praise
encourage
punish
23
This education was planned to make the boys more resourceful. What does
resourceful
mean?
unimaginative
creative
simpleminded
24
Here, the purpose of education was to produce men and women to protect the city-state.
Sparta
Athens
25
What was the name of the state controlled education system in Sparta?
alleviate
lycurgus
adobe
agoge
26
What happened in the agora?
citizens dined in restaurants
girls sang and played the lyre
shoppers bought sandals and jewelry
27
What feature made Sparta an oligarchy?.
controlled by two kings and 28 others
ruled by a tyrant and soldiers
all citizens shared the power
28
The peninsula forming the southern part of the mainland of Greece...
Paleodiet
Peloponnesus
Polynesian
Polaroid
29
At this age, Athenian boys began their military training...
7
20
18
30
In this city-state, the purpose of education was to produce good citizens.
Sparta
Athens
