Which Sentence Best Describes the Structure of the Spartan Government

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which sentence best describes the structure of the Spartan government circa 600 b.c.e.?

• A)Sparta was organized and led by a core of military generals who were elected annually before the spring campaigns.
• B)Sparta was ruled by a citizen assembly,a council of elders,and two kings.
• C)Sparta was a democracy modeled after the government of its rival,Athens.
• D)Sparta was ruled by a cadre of military officers.
• E)Sparta was an oligarchy ruled by a small group of wealthy merchants.

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