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What did Spartan wives do if their husbands were away at war?
Managed their husband’s property
What qualities determined who became the “captain” among the boys?
Being the wisest and bravest
Who was put in charge of groups of Spartan boys in training?
A noble and brave man
What did Spartan boys share when they lived in barracks?
Food, work, and play
What was one duty of the Assembly besides voting on laws?
Electing officials
Where did free noncitizens in Sparta typically live?
In nearby villages
What did Spartan citizens spend all their time doing in the city?
Training to be soldiers
What made it possible for Spartan citizens to be full-time soldiers?
The labor of the helots
What happened to the many helot revolts against Sparta?
The Spartans crushed them
What was the name of the slave group that greatly outnumbered the Spartans?
Helots
Why was family life less important in Sparta?
The focus on military kept families apart
What rights did Spartan women have that others in Greece often did not?
They could own property
What kind of training did Spartan girls receive?
Athletic and self-defense training
What did Spartan mothers tell their sons before battle?
Come back with your shield or on it
What was expected of Spartan women?
To be strong physically and emotionally
Until what age did Spartan men serve in the army?
60
At what age did Spartan men join the army?
20
What skills were emphasized in Spartan boys’ training?
Discipline, duty, strength, and military skill
What was the main goal of Spartan education?
To build a strong army
Where did Spartan boys go at age seven?
Barracks
What was the role of Spartan citizens?
Full-time soldiers
How many main social classes were in Sparta?
Three
Who voted on laws in Sparta?
The Assembly
What group proposed laws in Sparta?
Council of Elders
Who ruled Sparta as kings?
Two kings
What type of government did Sparta have?
A mix of monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy
Why did Sparta focus so heavily on its military?
Fear of helot revolts
What did helots mainly do for the Spartans?
Worked on farms and gave half their crops
What group of people were enslaved by the Spartans?
Helots
Sparta’s main rival in Greece was which city-state?
Athens
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