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Sparta Political Structure

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  • Q1
    What privilege does Plutarch in Aegisliaos give the kings?
    kings can vote in the Gerousia
    Next in line does not have to go through the agoge
    Kings get double rations
    30s
  • Q2
    Which source tells us that the law was changed for only one king to go on expedition?
    Plutarch
    Thucydides
    Herodotus
    30s
  • Q3
    Which king quarelled with Cleomenes in the expedition to Athens?
    Pleistoanax
    Demarartus
    Leotychidas
    30s
  • Q4
    In what year did the kings quarrel on expedition to Athens?
    537BC
    557BC
    507BC
    517Bc
    30s
  • Q5
    Which source describes the discussion in the gerousia for war around 476-4?
    Diodorus
    Plutarch
    Herodotus
    Thucydides
    30s
  • Q6
    Which king reacted quickly to the helot revolt?
    Archidamus
    Pleistoanax
    Agis
    Leotychidas
    30s
  • Q7
    In what year was the battle of Mantinaea?
    418BC
    438BC
    428BC
    30s
  • Q8
    Which king led the army at Mantinaea?
    Agis
    Leotychidas
    Archidamus
    30s
  • Q9
    In which year did he then invade Decelea?
    410BC
    411Bc
    413BC
    415BC
    30s
  • Q10
    Which king was too young to take over from Leonidas?
    Pleistoanax
    Pletsarchus
    Leotychidas
    30s
  • Q11
    Which king was exiled for allegedly taking bribes?
    Pleistarchus
    Leotychidas
    Pleistoanax
    30s
  • Q12
    Which king was put on trial for taking bribes to not attack Argos
    Leotychidas
    Cleomenes
    Demarartus
    30s
  • Q13
    2 of which body accompanied the king on campaign?
    Apella
    Gerousia
    Ephors
    30s
  • Q14
    Who reports that the Gerousia could overrule the assembly?
    Aristotle
    Plutarch
    Xenophon
    30s
  • Q15
    Which source reports that the Gerousia could act as judges?
    Herodotus
    Xenophon
    Aristotle
    30s

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