WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following would be an advantage to living in Athens over Sparta?
A
Athenian woman had more power in the government.
B
Athens valued education more than Sparta.
C
Athens had better military training than Sparta.
D
Athens had less people involved in the government.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While the education system in Sparta was based on military principles, Athens preferred to teach both scientific and military factors.

Detailed explanation-2: -While Spartans valued military strength, Athenians placed a higher value on education and culture. Their main goal was building a democracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -The people of Athens valued art, culture, and education. The people of Sparta valued strength, simplicity, and military skills. Government Athens was a democracy, though only free men could take part in government. Sparta was primarily a military state.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sparta is better then Athens because of its respect of women, more equal school system, integrity of government, treatment of slaves, and superior military.

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