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In Sparta the government based split into 3 different sections, democracy, monarchy, and oligarchy. Sparta was run by 2 kings and the government was run by the council of elders, 30 elders. All citizens of Sparta were part of the assembly, they could vote for laws and they could elect a leader.

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In Sparta boys at the age 7 moved to barracks which is a military house and were taught to have the strength, military skills, and discipline. During their boy hood this was their only education. To learn how to fight and the basics of it. This way at the age of 20 they could join the army. When they joined the army they would be able to help protect Sparta.

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At age 7, boys in Sparta moved into military houses called Barracks. This was because Sparta's goal was to have a strong army.  School was easy for boys. Boys barely had to read. Once they grew up at 20 males went into the army to fight. When married the soldiers had to eat with other soldiers They had to be in war for 40 years before the soldiers retire.

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Girls never leaved families, but they did receive training at home. Girls were trained to be strong and tough. They were trained in gymnastics and running, and how to take care of the home and children.

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Women in Sparta, by Emma A and Elizabeth S.

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Women in Sparta, by Emma A and Elizabeth S.

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Women in Ancient Sparta were trained to be tough physically and emotionally. Women protected themselves and had athletic training. Women had more freedom than in Athens. For example, they were allowed to own property. While their husbands were away, they watched over their husbands property.

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Sparta was a city-state that had a mix of a Monarchy, Oligarchy, and a Democracy to rule.  There were two kings that ruled Sparta. They elected five supervisors to run the government. The five supervisors elected 30 men to be part of the Council of the Elders. The 30 people in the Council of the Elders made laws. Then all the citizens of Sparta would hold a vote to elect the laws as the real laws of the city-state. All Spartans were citizens and could vote for the laws. All in all, it was a decently good idea to rule.

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Boys leave their families at the age of 7 to go to a military camp called a barrack. They learned to be tuff and serve in the military. They left the camp at the age of 18 and entered the military at 20.

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Ancient Women in Sparta        By Emily and Veronica :)

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Ancient Women in Sparta        By Emily and Veronica :)

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Ancient women in Sparta had lot of rights and freedom. Women rights include the fact they could own land. They usually watched land when their husband was away at war, which made them more independent then in other city states. Women had to train hard and were expected to be athletic and to exercise in public, which shocked the Athenians. They also had to be tough emotionally and physically.