Question

Compare the lives of Spartan women and girls to the lives of Athenian women and girls

Answer 1

Another point is that they were expected to give birth to strong and healthy sons. In Athens and Sparta, the main duties of women were to bear children, manage their home and slaves. Lastly, Athenian and Sparta women are not allowed to join assembly. In fact, women in Sparta had more right than women in Athens.

Answer 2

Answer:

Answers will vary but may include the facts that Spartan women had more freedom than Athenian women, who could not leave their homes without a male relative; Spartan girls were trained in sports, while Athenian girls were taught to spin and weave. Both Spartan and Athenian women were expected to care for the home and raise children, and neither could hold office or vote.

Explanation:

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