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Which best describes the Spartan government?

A
It had elements of democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy.
B
It was both a democracy and a monarchy.
C
It was a direct democracy that allowed debate.
D
It had elements of oligarchy and monarchy.
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Who was forced to raise food for the soldiers?

A
free non-citizens
B
helots
C
the soldiers themselves
D
women
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Both girls and boys in Sparta

A
received an education.
B
had military training.
C
played sports but did not fight.
D
prepared to serve in government.
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Which statement describes a characteristic of Sparta’s religion?

A
Sparta worshipped only one god, Artemis.
B
Artemis was the patron goddess of Sparta.
C
Sparta did not hold religious festivals.
D
Artemis was the urban goddess of Sparta.
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Athens placed the greatest emphasis on

A
culture.
B
education.
C
government.
D
religion.
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The most significant difference between Athens and Sparta was that

A
Athens gave women no rights, while Sparta allowed them in the military.
B
Athens had a strong army, while Sparta had a strong navy.
C
Athens worshipped many gods, while Sparta worshipped one.
D
Athens focused on citizenship, while Sparta focused on the military.
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Spartan life mainly focused on

A
citizenship.
B
culture.
C
the military.
D
education.
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Which characteristic of government describes Athens, not Sparta?

A
Only about 8 percent were citizens.
B
Two kings led during wartime.
C
Most power rested with the council.
D
All citizens could debate any issue.
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Which would not be included in a description of the Spartan military?

A
Soldiers lived in barracks, not with their families.
B
Women fought alongside men in the army.
C
All men served until they were sixty years old.
D
It had the most powerful army in Greece.

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