Actually, the Spartan system was a mixture of oligarchy and democracy back in that time. It shows elements of a totalitarian society.
Sparta used an oligarchy as their form of government. This means that there was a few people who ruled.
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to protect themselves
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Sparta was an oligarchy.
Since the government of Sparta was an oligarchy it was ruled by few.
the goverment system of Sparta was oglilarchy.
Sparta was oligarchy
They had an Oligarchy government :)
Athens had a government based on a democracy Sparta had a military based government
Sparta became an oligarchy in 500bce
Sparta had two kings and a council of elders.