Classics: Year 10 Term 2: Sparta - Social Structure & Agoge 0.0 / 5 ? Classical CivilizationSpartaGCSEOCR Created by: Charlotte HerondaleCreated on: 04-01-19 17:08 What was the role of male citizens in Spartan society? (1) Warriors 1 of 16 What was the role of female citizens in Spartan society? (3) Farming, Childbearing, Managing home 2 of 16 What was the role of the perioeci in Spartan society? (2) Craftsmen (made armour/weapons/things to trade), Secondary army 3 of 16 What was the role of helots in Spartan society? (3) Slaves, Worked on farms, Original inhabitants of land 4 of 16 What are the advantages of this societal structure? (3) Helots/perioeci produced everything they needed, Everyone knew their place, Spartans could concentrate on warfare 5 of 16 What are the disadvantages of this societal structure? (3) Spartans outnumbered by helots, Society could not evolve, Part of army had to control helots 6 of 16 What happened to boys at birth? (2) Inspected by elders, Any defects meant they were left to die 7 of 16 What happened to boys until 7 years old? (4) At home, Crying discouraged, No swaddling clothes, Often left in dark 8 of 16 Why were children bathed in wine? (1) To root out epileptics 9 of 16 What happened at age 7? (1) Sent to the agoge 10 of 16 Who supervised the boys at the agoge? (2) Prefects carrying whips 11 of 16 What was learned at the agoge? (3) Basics of reading/writing, Music, Dance 12 of 16 Where did the boys live at the agoge? (1) In communal barracks 13 of 16 From 14-18, how were the boys treated at the agoge? (5) Barefoot, One cloak all year, Slept on reeds, Hair shaved, Encouraged to steal but punished if caught 14 of 16 What was the krypteia? (2) 18-19 yr old elite students selected, Killed helots at night to cull number 15 of 16 Passing the agoge meant what? (1) Spartan citizenship 16 of 16
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