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I think that Athens was more influential

than Sparta. The reasons being there democracy

and trade. The economy functions closer to our

modern day age also.

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Boys only ages 7-14. Before this age they would learn from

their mother or male slave. Taught reading, math, writing and literature. Girls were taught to cook and clean.

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Girls + Boys. Boys left at age of 7 to learn obedience and become a war machine. Every boy sent to an Agela. They didn't end this regiment till age 30.

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Dependent on agriculture and trade because they were right by the sea, this made it easy to trade.

They traded honey, olive oil and silver. They would get in return grain and wood. Athens had a huge

market called agora. Had a system of currency of coins of gold, silver, and bronze. One side of the

coin had athena on it and the other an owl.

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Dependent on agriculture and conquering other people. Their land was not able to feed everyone so most of the men spent their life as warriors. They also used slaves, also known as helots. These poeple were surrounded and captured by the spartans during war and they let them live where they did but they had to give the majority of the food they made to the spartans. Spartans used heavy iron bars for a currency.

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Population: 140,000

Region: Attic

Country: Greece

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Population: 100,000

Region: Laconia

Country: Greece

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Gods of Olympus (Zues, Posesiden, Athena)

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believed in Mount Olympus and several gods.

They thought the gods lived easy lives.

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Political sight was focused around war.

Law prohibited all spartan man an occupation other

than being a solider. Because of this Spartans had the only

full time army in Greece.

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Athenian democracy. First known democracy in the

world. Was a system of direct democracy. You had to be a male

citizen to vote, this was 20,000-50,000 out of 300,000 poplution.

Greatest leader was Pericles.