Athens Vs. Sparta

Read the article and answer the following questions. The City of Athens 1) Athens is the birthplaceof democracy.2) Named after Athena, the goddess of wisdom, her shrine sits on top of a hill in the center of the city.3) The agorawas a place for people to meet and discuss ideas on philosophy and government.4) The acropolis was built on a hill in the middle of the city. At the center was the Parthenon,Athena's shrine.5) On the side of the acropolis were theatres for plays and festivals. At the largest was the Theatre of Dionysus. Read the article and answer the following questions. City of Sparta What basic equipment would the Spartans use?Why did they wear crimson? 2 questions = 2 answers What were the 3 social classes of Sparta? Give a 1 sentence summary of each one. 3 questions = 3 answers How was it different for boys and girls growing up in Sparta? Give 2 examples of how they are different. 2 questions = 2 answers Two City-States of Greece Using the information from the video, place the information either under Athens or Sparta. Athens Near the sea Navy Athena Artisans Trade Agora: Marketplace Coins Democracy Women had few rights Slaves had some job skill training Only boys were educated Sparta Inland Army Ares Warriors Farming Conquering others iron bars Oligarchy Women had many rights Slaves were treated poorly Girls and boys were educated If you grew up in ancient Greece, would you have rather grown up in Athens or Sparta? Why? This. Is. SPARTA!