HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
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a Athenians.
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b oligarchs.
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c democrats.
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d Messenians.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why did the Spartans fear the Messenians? The Spartans feared the Messenians because they feared they would have another revolt as helots. How was family life different for Spartans and Athenians? Family life was different for Spartans and Athenians because Athens was open to change while Spartans were not.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sparta was a warrior society in ancient Greece that reached the height of its power after defeating rival city-state Athens in the Peloponnesian War (431-404 B.C.). Spartan culture was centered on loyalty to the state and military service.
Detailed explanation-3: -The helots rebelled many times. Although they greatly outnumbered the Spartans and fought hard, the Spartans put down the revolts. Fear of these revolts led Sparta to become a state that focused everything on building a strong army.