Ch. 9 Section 2-The Greek World

Which city do you choose? Why?

​Building Background: Two of the greatest city-states in Greece were Sparta and Athens. Sparta, like the first city mentioned above, had a culture that valued physical strength and military might. The Athenian culture placed more value on the mind. However, both city-states had military strength, and they both played important roles in the defense of ancient Greece.

​Read "Spartans Build a Military Society"

Using your notes in your notebook, check your work with your partners to decide how boys and girls lived in Sparta from birth to adulthood.

​Read "Athenians Admire the Mind"

​Using your notes in your notebook, check your work with your partners to decide how boys and girls lived in Athens from birth to adulthood.

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Athenian Power

The Peloponnesian War

Fighting Among the City-States

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