WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which way was life in Athens different from life in Sparta?
A
Life in Athens praised exercise and strength, while life in Sparta praised democratic citizenship.
B
Life in Athens involved more farming, while life in Sparta involved more fishing and sailing.
C
Life in Athens was influenced by religious thought, while life in Sparta did not allow religion.
D
Life in Athens was focused on education, while life in Sparta was focused on the military.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sparta had a military advantage on land, as their armies were much stronger than the Athenians’. However, Athens had a far superior navy, which gave them a significant advantage at sea. There were two main periods of combat throughout this war, which were separated by a six-year-long truce.

Detailed explanation-2: -What was the main way of life in Athens? Most Athenians were farmers or middle-class people of relatively little wealth. However, these groups had some political rights, as Athens was a democracy.

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