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Comparing the two city states

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On which island is Athens?

On Attika

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On which island is Sparta?

On Peloponesses

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Which tribe did Athenians belong to?

Ionian

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Which tribe did Spartans belong to?

Dorian

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How do we call the Spartan way of government?

Oligarchy

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How do we call the Athenian way of government?

democracy

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Which social classes were in Athens?

Athenians, metics, slaves.

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Which social classes were in Sparta?

Spartan, perikoios, helots.

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Who had political rights in Athens?

Male Athenian citizens

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Who had political rights in Sparta?

Spartan males over age of 30.

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What was the main goal of Spartan education?

To educate good warriors.

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What was the main goal of education in Athens?

To educate cultural, logical and practical citizens.

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Who were Metics?

Foreigners in Athens, who didn't have Athenian parents, or weren't born in Athens. They were free, but they did not have political rights.

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Who were perioikos?

Craftsmen, merchants in Sparta. They were free, but they did not have political rights.

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Who were helots?

The original inhabitans in Sparta, who became slaves and worked on the fields.

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How was Sparta governed?

By 2 kings, Council of 28 elderlies, Assembly.

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