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Sparta and Athens Agenda What do we know? Sparta and Athens

I. Sparta: The Military Ideal A. Established by invaders from the north who conquered the Peloponnesus. 1.Conquered people called helots. 2.Established Sparta – in a valley, not on a hill. B. Spartan Society 1.Three social groups (classes) a.Equals – descended from invaders – controlled the city- state. b.Half-citizens – free, but without political power – farmers, traders, industry. They served in the army. c. Helots – Slaves who made up the majority of the population. Controlled by force.

I. Sparta: The Military Ideal C. Government in Sparta 1.Two kings – one for the army and one for home. 2. Council of elders – 28 men who proposed laws and acted as a criminal court. 3. Assembly a.Voted on laws proposed by elders. b. Elected 5 ephors to one-year terms to make sure the kings obeyed the law.

I. Sparta: The Military Ideal D. Life in Sparta’s military society 1.Controlled the life of all citizens – especially helots. 2. Unhealthy babies left to die. 3. At 7 – boys went to military school. Learned reading/writing and trained for the military. From – trained exclusively for war. 4. At 20 – could marry, but could not live at home until they were 30. Served in the military until Girls – received physical training and studied music (for discipline and coordination). 6. Gave up individual freedom for an unbeatable army. 7. No art, literature, philosophy or science from Sparta.

II. Athens: The birth of democracy. A.Unfertile land leads Athenians to become sea traders. B. Introduced coined money in 600s BCE C. City built inland, but constructed port for trading. D. Athenian Society 1.Citizens – Athenian born men. 2.Metics – non-citizens - free – merchants and artisans. 3. Slaves – conquered in war. Natural part of society. Freed slaves become metics. Slaves/metics = half of the population.

II. Athens: The birth of democracy. E. Early government in Athens 1.After monarchy – Aristocracy a.Assembly – all adult male citizens participated. b. 9 Archons elected as rulers. 2.At first – laws not written – caused complaints by non- aristocrats. 3.Draco – first written laws (circa 621 BCE) – harsh and severe – “Draconian” 4.Solon a.Archon in 594 BCE – erased debts of the poor and outlawed slavery as repayment of debt. b. Divided citizens in 4 groups based on wealth. Only top two could hold office but all citizens elected leaders. 5. Peisistratus – tyrant – improved economy, but did not have support of nobles. Government returns to aristocracy after him.

II. Athens: The birth of democracy. F. Athenian democracy 1.Cleisthenes – first leader to create democratic government in Athens. 2. Athens divided into 10 tribes. Each tribe had 50 representatives (Council of Five Hundred). Served for 1 year at a time – could only be re-elected once. 3.Assembly (all adult-male citizens) had final say on all laws proposed by Council of Five Hundred. 4. Jurors chosen from citizens by lot – heard court cases – voted in secret ballots. 5.Direct democracy – all citizens participate equally in decision-making. 6.Representative democracy (U.S. today) – citizens elect representatives to govern for them.