https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f en-us 2017-10-18 18:04:23 UTC 2025-11-03 14:14:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198395362 By: Meghan Yi ]]> 2017-10-18 18:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198395362 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198395551 2017-10-18 18:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198395551 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198396142 -12-18 inches 
-Secondary Weapon 
-The groin and the throat were their favorite targets. 

]]> 2017-10-18 18:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198396142 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198403382 -Primary Weapon 
-A spear 
-Length varied from 7-9 ft 
-Was held in one hand and could be used under or overhand. 
-The end of the spear consisted of spikes ]]> 2017-10-18 18:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198403382 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198820674 -Also a secondary weapon 
-Was used as a hacking weapon 
-thick, curved, iron sword
-Used more as an axe then a sword. ]]> 2017-10-19 18:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198820674 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198827431 -Used for defense
-Also used for knocking down, or bashing their opponent
-Gained the advantage of surprising their opponent 
- Was heavy, and weighed about 30 lbs ]]> 2017-10-19 18:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/198827431 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199116030 2017-10-20 15:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199116030 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199116352 -Their weapons were made of high quality equipment
-Weapons, armor, and specifically shields were frequently passed down. 
-This gave them more commitment to fight
-If you dropped your ancestral weapons/shield and run, would be seen as a disgrace ]]> 2017-10-20 15:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199116352 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199121730 2017-10-20 16:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199121730 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306287 2017-10-21 23:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306287 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306324 -This was used to stun their opponent
-Used to knock down the opponent and use a different weapon. ]]> 2017-10-21 23:12:29 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306324 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306413 -Started battles by facing their enemies with a "wall of shields"]]> 2017-10-21 23:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306413 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306462 -A decline in Spartan citizens forced Spartan to use their helot hoplites (similar to their lower class citizens), and gave them land in exchange of military service. ]]> 2017-10-21 23:16:41 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199306462 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199370475 2017-10-22 17:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199370475 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199370590 -usually began training at the age 6-7 
-at the age 12, the training became serious and very disciplined. 
-at the age of 20, they were considered to be a full warrior]]> 2017-10-22 17:08:40 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199370590 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199380772 -encouraged athletic completion
-victors were help in high esteem]]> 2017-10-22 18:39:10 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199380772 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199381331 -Spartans were very selective when it came to chosing warriors. 
-this was done before birth 
-the strongest men were to marry the strongest women 
-Spartan elders inspected the infants and judged weather they were perfect, if not they were thrown off a cliff. ]]> 2017-10-22 18:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199381331 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199383027            How do the Spartan warriors promote peace and    fairness according to the UN document, Declaration on a                                         Culture of Peace? ]]> 2017-10-22 19:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199383027 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199383828 According to the UN Document, Declaration on a Culture of Peace, the Spartans did not promote peace and fairness because according to letter A, we should practice nonviolence through education, dialogue and cooperation. The Spartans only educated their children on how to become a strong warrior through mental and spiritual toughness. ]]> 2017-10-22 19:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199383828 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199406021 Spartans also did not promote peace and fairness because they did not respect their neighbors land. They were constantly raiding other peoples territory, therefor lead to battle. ]]> 2017-10-22 23:12:39 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199406021 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199727072 According to letter C, they did not promote peace and fairness because they hired helots, or slave warriors, and they were to give military service to their lord, and promise loyalty in exchange of land]]> 2017-10-23 18:21:15 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199727072 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199728444 Letter D states, we should commit to peaceful settlements of conflicts, however, the Spartans always battled with others to settle conflicts, instead of finding other ways to find peace. ]]> 2017-10-23 18:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199728444 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199731309 Letter E states, we should make an effort to meet the environmental needs of present and future generations. The Spartans promoted peace and fairness because by passing down weapons and armor, they saved resources for future generations to use. ]]> 2017-10-23 18:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199731309 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199733862 *Blue Box= did promote peace and fairness ]]> 2017-10-23 18:33:08 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199733862 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199734736 According to letter F, the Spartans did promote peace and fairness because they were constantly changing the armor that they wore to adjust the weaponry the opponent had. This helped defeat the opponent. ]]> 2017-10-23 18:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199734736 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199736209 Letter G states, we should have equal rights and opportunities for men and women. The Spartans did promote peace and fairness because although women were not allowed on the Spartan army, they were legally allowed to have an education, and own property, unlike many other women in ancient Greece. ]]> 2017-10-23 18:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199736209 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199739919 According to letter H, the Spartans did not promote peace and fairness because they did not give their citizens freedom of speech. ]]> 2017-10-23 18:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199739919 328899 https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199743097 According to letter I, we should commit to freedom, justice, and cultural diversity. The Spartans did not promote peace and fairness because they did not commit to freedom and peace because they were constantly starting battles and wars. ]]> 2017-10-23 18:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/328899/v5xfmnyz1x7f/wish/199743097