Sparta, Athens, Peloponnesian War, and ancient Greek democracy.
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Which Athenians could vote in the classical Assembly?
Classical Athens allowed adult male citizens to vote; women, enslaved people, and resident foreigners could not.
Which rival city-state did Athens battle in the Peloponnesian War?
The Peloponnesian War lasted from 431 to 404 BCE and ended with Sparta crushing Athens's empire.
Which Athenian statesman is credited with founding democracy in Greece?
Cleisthenes' reforms of 508 BCE broke up clan-based factions, laying the groundwork for citizen rule in Athens.
What did daily life for male citizens of ancient Sparta center on?
Spartan boys entered the state-run agoge at age seven, training as soldiers until adulthood.