Bearing and raising children, working in the house and vegetable garden, waiting on their husbands, getting out only occasionally for a women's religious festival.
Spartan women were freeto join in the life of the city. Athenian women were kept in virtual purdah at home, looking after the house, the children and slaves, getting out occasionally for women's religious festivals.
a historian would describe your life by you telling him all about you and your family.
Philosophy, theatre, education, literature and thought.
hard because the colonists didn't have that much food or shelter
Athenian society emphasized democratic governance and the active participation of its citizens in political decision-making. The principles of equality, rule of law, and freedom of speech and assembly were highly valued. Education, particularly in areas such as rhetoric, philosophy, and the arts, was also prioritized in Athenian society.
Athenian women could note vote or hold office.....
daily life wasnt similar because women in Athenian women didnt have as many rights as Spartan women
daily life wasnt similar because women in Athenian women didnt have as many rights as Spartan women
They had more freedom than Athenian women. Spartan women could also learn how to wrestle and how to race.
Free woman and slaves in Athenian life held many roles, most of them supporting. They could do manual labor for pay or in the case of the women, serve as companions and wives.
They had more freedom than Athenian women. Spartan women could also learn how to wrestle and how to race.
it don't matter if they are men & women that they should have equality.
A husband's advice was seen as authoritative and reflective of Athenian attitudes that viewed women as in need of male guidance and oversight. Women were expected to be subservient and obedient to their husbands, who were considered to be the unquestioned authority within the household and in public life.
In Iroquois society, the women held a special role. They believed to be linked to the earth's power to create life, hence women determined how the food would be distributed.
Spartan women were freeto join in the life of the city. Athenian women were kept in virtual purdah at home, looking after the house, the children and slaves, getting out occasionally for women's religious festivals.
The women in Sparta had more freedom than women in Athens because Spartan women were allowed to buy properties when their husbands had gone to war meanwhile women in Athens could not, Spartan women were allowed to choose whom to marry and they were given education and Athenian women were not not allowed to choose who to marry, their parents did, the Athenian women were not given education except life in home
Spartan women had more freedom compared to Athenian women because Spartan society valued physical fitness and military prowess, which required women to also be strong and independent. They were encouraged to participate in sports and education to raise strong sons for the military. In contrast, Athenian women were expected to stay at home and manage household affairs, with limited participation in public life or education.