Life for Women in Athens and Sparta
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can compare the roles and rights of women in Athens and Sparta to determine which city-state offered a better quality of life for females.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What were the main responsibilities of women in Athens, and how did these responsibilities affect their daily lives compared to men?
2. Discuss the educational opportunities for women in both Athens and Sparta. How did these opportunities shape their roles in society?
3. Analyze the role of priestesses in ancient Greek society. In what ways did this position grant women more rights and privileges compared to other women in Athens?
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Life in Athens & Sparta
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