Chapter 4 Section 2 Questions The type of leader who came to power in Greece around 600 B.C. was ______________. Sparta used __________ to control its citizens. Spartan women were trained in ______________. In what way did a boy’s life in Athens differ from a boy’s life in Sparta? ________________________ Name the 594 B.C. Athenian ruler whose reforms were popular among the common people. ____________

Tyranny in the City-States Nobles, who owned large farms, seized power from the Greek Kings. Farmers had to borrow money to pay debts, and often lost their land. Tyrants – people who take power by force and rule with total authority. Oligarchy – Gov. where a few people hold power Democracy – Gov. Where all citizens share power.

Why was the military so important? What was Sparta’s Governmen t like? Subtopics

What was life like in Athens? A budding Democracy Athens Subtopics

Same Different Sparta Athens