Athens had a limited democracy.
Sparta was a good example of limited democracy, Athens of radical democracy.
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Athens had a democracy; Sparta, an oligarchy.
Sparta because they did not have as much freedom as Athens.
Athens.
Athens had a government based on a democracy Sparta had a military based government
they had different forms of government, Sparta had oligarchy while Athens had democracy. in Athens, you became a man when you turned 18, in Sparta you had to be 30. for money Athens had drachmas and Sparta had obols.
Anthens : Direct Democracy Sparta: Oligarchy CHICKEN.
Two differences between Athens and Sparta are their forms of government (Athens had a democracy while Sparta had an oligarchy) and their focus on military training (Sparta emphasized military training from a young age while Athens did not). Two similarities are their use of slaves for labor and their belief in the importance of physical fitness.
Athens valued education, arts, and democracy while Sparta focused on military discipline and physical strength. Athens was a democracy where citizens had a say in government, while Sparta had a militaristic society governed by a small group of elite warriors.
it was a democracy. Greece was the first civilization to ever try democracy, and it obviously stuck. Although Sparta was an oligarchy, Athens ended up a democracy.
Athens was a democracy and had more liberal (for that time) thinking and had good navy. Sparta was a oligarchy was more conservative and militaristic and had great army. In the war between them (Peloponnesian war), Sparta won.