Athens Vs Sparta Compare And Contrast

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In ancient Greece, there were city-states, which is a city with surrounding land that forms a state. Some were better than others. To be better than another city-state would mean that they would have more power and authority and equal rights for all men and women. In ancient Greece, there were two main city-states; Athens and Sparta. Sparta was the better of the two because they had more power and women had more rights.

In Sparta, the military was the main focus because they felt the need to be the most powerful army in Greece. In Example, when you were 7, you would begin your training as a soldier. While in Athen, you would go after you had gone to primary school because education was more important to the Athens then the military. In Athen,