https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta What's up my dudes ;) en-us 2018-09-06 11:50:26 UTC 2018-09-06 12:20:23 UTC hello@padlet.com serenityharris https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278359992 In Sparta, boys left their homes at the the age of seven to train for the military. But, in Athens, the boys went to school. They studied poetry, drama reading, writing, public speaking, sports, sciences, arts, politics, government and they learned how to play a musical instrument.]]> 2018-09-06 12:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278359992 kailinlightner https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278360070 In Sparta the women expected their men to win or die in battle. But in Athens, women learned to cook, sew and run a home, and how to be a good wife and mother, women did not go to school.]]> 2018-09-06 12:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278360070 kailinlightner https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278363801 About 650 b.c., the helots revolted against their Spartan masters. The Spartans crushed that uprising. Sparta's leaders wanted to prevent future revolts. They decided to make Sparta a military society that stressed discipline. They also believed in simplicity, and strength through self-denial. The leaders thought that a military society created more obedient and loyal citizens.  ]]> 2018-09-06 12:12:07 UTC https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278363801 kailinlightner https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278364912  The ancient Spartans believed in religion and the gods like the majority of the ancient Greek states. Therefore the religion of Sparta was Polytheism, which means that the Spartans believed in not just one god, buy many gods.]]> 2018-09-06 12:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278364912 serenityharris https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278365347 The Spartans called their enslaved laborers helots. But in Athens, over one quarter of the population was made up of slaves.They often worked in shipyards, quarries, mines, and as domestic servants.]]> 2018-09-06 12:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/serenityharris/sparta/wish/278365347