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What were the differences between Athens and Sparta?
Athens woman had to stay home and tent to the housework and chores. Spartan girls and woman were trained to be tough so they would have tough babies. The spartan women went to school and Sparta believed in sports instead of academics. Athenian women had to stay home however Athens was very enhanced in learning and educating their men.
What are the good things about ancient Sparta?
In Sparta women where some sense freer than the Athens. the women had many rights they could participate in sports in fact they needed to be healthy so much that they would leave the weaker newborns to die.
What was life for Spartan women and for Athenian women?
Some women owned land in Sparta and ran their household when their husbands are gone. In Athens girls got almost no education and only a few girls learned how to read and write otherwise they were like Sparta but kept at home in virtual purdah.
How were Athens and Sparta city states different?
Sparta had a conquered territory which was far greater than that or other Greek cities, including Athens, except when the latter briefly got itself an empire. Sparta had a limited democracy, where the citizens voted on motions placed before them by the magistrates. Athens had a fifty-year era of direct democracy where the citizens voted and the magistrates implemented. However this then reverted to the limited democracy maintained by the Spartans and others. Spartan women had considerable freedoms. In Athens women were kept in virtual purdah, running the household and raising children. Sparta was conservative in its approach to other city-states, avoiding conflict as much as it could, but exercising its power when forced to. Athenians were adventurous, taking advantage of any opportunity which presented to extend its influence and power.
How did the lives of men woman and slaves in Athens differ?
The lives of male and female slaves in Athens differed greatly. Whereas the male slaves were relegated to physical labor tasks, women cooked and cleaned.
How were the roles of women different in Athens and Sparta?
In Athens women had no rights. In Sparta women had lots of rights
Who gave women the most freedom Athens or Sparta?
Well in Sparta, women didnt have much rights but had more freedom than women in Athens so you can say Sparta
Who had the better role for women and children Athens or Sparta?
Athens
Did Athens or Sparta limit women in politics?
Athens limited women in politics
What was the social of women of Sparta and Athens?
The social status of women in Sparta were to produce healthy sons for the army. The social status of women in Athens women had no share in public life.
How was the society of women at Sparta and Athens?
Athens was specialized in intelligence and Sparta was tough. Women were taught how to throw darts, and run. Athenian women stayed ar home.
What rights did women in Athens and Sparta have?
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What was the social status of women in Sparta and in Athens?
The social status of women in Sparta were to produce healthy sons for the army. The social status of women in Athens women had no share in public life.
Did women have very few rights in Sparta or Athens?
Very few in Athens.
Why do Sparta women have more freedom then Athens women?
Because spartin women were admired more than Athens women,
Did Athens or Sparta have women who did not participate in public life?
I believe it was Sparta that did not have women participate in public life.
Do women in Sparta have more freedom than the women in Athens?
yes.
