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Men Work in morning Exercise and talk politics in afternoon and evening Rich men went to all male gatherings
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Women Married at 14 or 15—have children and take care of house Poor women may work w/ husband in field or merchants Women rarely left house—if husband died- went w/ male relative
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Women (con’t) No political rights—father, husband, children when widowed Aspasia-foreign woman who was educated and lived in Athens
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Sparta Suspicious of Athens war 431 BC-404 BC
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Peloponnesian Wars Pericles Funeral Oration – Morn Athenian dead – Tells why Athens is great—democracy and why they fight
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Sparta Cannot beat in open battle—call farmers behind walls Athens has navy—gets supplies from colonies Disease spreads in city and killed 1/3 of Pericles dies Desperate to win Sparta makes deal to give land to Persia for ships—give up Greek land in Asia Minor Destroy Athens's ships Weakens all of Greece
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Rule of Greece Sparta tries to rule Greece—war starts again in 30 years Macedonia to North is becoming powerful
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