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Were slaves in Athens in the military?
No they were not allowed unless they were desperate
What was Sparta and Athens made up of?
athens was made up of four social classes. aristocrats,citizens,metics and slaves.
The rights of the women in ancient Athens?
Every resident, including women and foreigners, had equal rights in Ancient Athens.
What were similarities and difference between Athens and Sparta?
Sparta and Athens had many differences and similarities in their government. Only a few Greek city-states had kings. Sparta had two kings, usually cousins or brothers. One would stay home and the other would go off to fight wars. Athens created the first democratic system and many other city-states copied them. Athenian democracy did not give power to everyone. Most of the people in Athens couldn't vote, including women, slaves, foreigners, and children.
What are the main characteristics of Athens and Sparta?
Sparta had a more militaristic state than Athens. Sparta had all men training for the military at age seven and ending at age sixty (so basically their whole life was for the military). Also, Sparta valued women much more than Athens. In Athens, women had no rights at all and were only there to reproduce and to clean up after the men and manage the home. They also took care of the babies. Unlike the Sparta women who were allowed to have military training (but could not serve in the military), play sports, learn about the arts, go out in public, and own property/stores. Those from Sparta were descendants of the Dorian invaders, however those from Athens were descendants of the Ionians. Athens founded democracy, and believed that the individual was important, while Sparta believed in the state rather than the individual, with a government based on a oligarchic system. Sparta based their society on the repression of 'Helots' (slaves). Athens freed their slaves and abolished debt slavery.
What were the different forms of government developed in Athens in order?
order of the roles in ancient athens. (in order) citizens/ males women metics slaves
What roles do slaves play in Sparta and Athens?
In Sparta, slaves, known as helots, primarily worked the land and performed agricultural labor, allowing Spartan citizens to focus on military training and governance. Helots were subjected to harsh treatment and could be used in warfare, often serving as light infantry. In Athens, slaves played various roles, including household servants, laborers, and skilled artisans, contributing significantly to the economy. While Athenian slaves had some legal rights, they were still considered property and lacked personal freedom.
What roles did Athens play in the worship of Athena?
Athena was their patron goddess (Athens was named after Athens) so they asked her for prosperity, protection and success.
What type of play made fun of daily life in Athens?
slaves
Which had slaves?
Athens.
Did the Athens care about slavery?
Yes, they used slaves prolifically. Possibly about a third of the population of Athens were slaves.
What role did slavery play in ancient Greece?
It was a principal source of labour, eg a third of the population of Athens were slaves.
How many slaves lived in ancient Athens?
There were 300,000 Athens..
Who were the slaves in Athens?
enemy's
Did they have slaves in Athens?
yes
How are Athens and Sparta alike and differ?
well Sparta has slaves but they well are vary cruel and mean to there slaves and Athens gives and has respect
The Daily life of slaves in Athens?
there were slaves in Athens people buy them if you wants fun information about it then go to a libaray and ask them for the book you wounldn;t want to be a slave in Greece, it tells you all about Athens and their slaves. - Anna luc
