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Spartan at War GCSE

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  • Q1
    Who were the Helots
    Sparta's allies
    Spartan warriors
    The spartan citizens
    The enslaved native population
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the term perioeci mean
    citizens
    Those who live around
    acid
    Slaves
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the name of the Spartan education system?
    Apothetai
    Ephors
    Agoge
    30s
  • Q4
    What age did Spartan boys start their education?
    7
    10
    14
    12
    30s
  • Q5
    What was the name of the survival training for Spartans at 18
    perioeci
    Krypeteia
    Syssitia
    30s
  • Q6
    What was the name of the slaves in Sparta?
    Neodameis
    Helots
    Perioikoi
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the best definition of the systitia?
    secret police
    army
    platoon
    dining club
    30s
  • Q8
    Was heavy drinking encourage in Sparta?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q9
    Were the Spartans very superstitious?
    No
    Yes
    30s
  • Q10
    How many kings were there in Sparta
    three
    two
    one
    30s
  • Q11
    Did Sparta have a wall to defend it?
    Yes
    No
    30s
  • Q12
    About how many Spartan infantry were there in 480BC
    2000
    8000
    20,000
    50,000
    30s
  • Q13
    What was the main Spartan weapon?
    dagger
    sword
    spear
    30s
  • Q14
    What was the name of the shield?
    hoplon
    hoplos
    hoplomochos
    hoplite
    30s
  • Q15
    How much would the shield weigh (approx)
    5kg
    30kg
    10kg
    20kg
    30s

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