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TYPE OF GOVERNMENT: OLIGARCHY -TO OBTAIN MORE LAND, SPARTANS CONQUERED AND ENSLAVED THEIR NEIGHBORS, CALLING THEM HELOTS. -TO KEEP HELOTS FROM REBELLING, SPARTANS CREATED A STRONG MILITARY OF BOYS AND MEN. -BOYS ENTERED THE MILITARY AT AGE 7. -AT AGE 20, MEN ENTERED THE REGULAR ARMY AND LIVED IN THE BARRACKS FOR 10 YEARS. AT AGE 30, THEY RETURNED HOME. -MEN SERVED IN THE ARMY UNTIL AGE 60. -SPARTAN GIRLS WERE TRAINED IN SPORTS TO BECOME HEALTHY MOTHERS AND WERE MORE FREE THAN OTHER GREEK WOMEN. -WOMEN IN SPARTA COULD OWN PROPERTY. -THE SPARTAN GOVERNMENT WAS AN OLIGARCHY CONTAINING TWO KINGS, AN ASSEMBLY AND A COUNCIL OF ELDERS. -THE GOVERNMENT DISCOURAGED TRAVEL AND TRADE IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OVER ITS COUNTRY. -THE GOVERNMENT WANTED THE PEOPLE TO FOCUS ON MILITARY STRENGTH INSTEAD OF LITERATURE AND ART. ATHENS - BOYS IN ATHENS WENT TO SCHOOL TO READ, WRITE AND LEARN MATH. BOYS FINISHED SCHOOL AT 18 AND BECAME CITIZENS. - ATHENIAN GIRLS LEARNED HOUSEHOLD DUTIES FROM THEIR MOTHERS. SOME WEALTHY GIRLS LEARNED TO READ AND WRITE. - GIRLS COULD NOT ATTEND SCHOOL. • CLEISTHENES TURNED ATHENS FROM AN OLIGARCHY TO A DEMOCRACY. • THE ASSEMBLY WAS GIVEN POWER TO MAKE LAWS. • A COUNCIL OF 500 CITIZENS VOTED ON LAWS. • TO BE AN ATHENIAN CITIZEN, YOU… – HAD TO BE A MALE – HAD TO OWN PROPERTY – BOTH PARENTS FROM ATHENS – COULD NOT BE A SLAVE