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ATHENS and sparta

ATHENS and sparta. Valued Education Only boys went to school – reading, grammar, poetry, history, math, music, logic, public speaking, and physical activity Went to military school when they were older Girls were educated by their mothers to be good wives and mothers

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ATHENS and sparta

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  1. ATHENS and sparta

  2. Valued Education • Only boys went to school – reading, grammar, poetry, history, math, music, logic, public speaking, and physical activity • Went to military school when they were older • Girls were educated by their mothers to be good wives and mothers • Some women learned to read and write Athens

  3. Powerful military state • Didn’t value individuality and discouraged the arts, literature, and other intellectual and artistic pursuits • Men began military training at age 7 and served until they were 60 • Women had more rights • Received military training • Ran family estates while men were on duty Sparta

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