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Chapter 11: Ancient Greece
Lesson 4 – Sparta and Athens
Jedi Journal (Learning Target Notes)
10. I can describe Spartan government
and its militaristic society.
1.
Government was part monarchy, part oligarchy, and
part democracy.
2.
2 kings ruled Sparta & 5 elected supervisors ran the
government.
3.
The Council of Elders (30 members) proposed laws.
4.
All citizens were in the Assembly.
5.
The Assembly elected officials & voted on laws.
6.
Boys went to military barracks at 7 and then served in
the military from 20 – 60.
11. I can outline Athenian society and its
politically active citizens.
1.
Athens had 2 governing bodies:
- Council of 400 took care of daily issues
- The Assembly voted on policies proposed by the
Council.
2.
Citizens had to serve in the army and juries when
needed.
3.
Citizens were divided into 4 classes based on
income.
4.
Women, children, slaves, and foreigners were not
allowed to be citizens.
5.
Education prepared young boys to be good
citizens.
12. I can explain how the Persian
Wars led to Greek unification.
1. The city-states realized they needed
to put aside their differences and unite
in order to defeat a much stronger
enemy.