What Was a Notable Feature of Spartan Society

question 28

Multiple Choice

What was a notable feature of Spartan society?

• A)The primacy of clan loyalty permitted the polis to use clans as part of the military hierarchy.
• B)Spartan boys lived pampered lives of leisure and were taught to disdain physical labor.
• C)The emphasis on physical strength and courage led to an identification of individualism as a primary virtue.
• D)Women enjoyed more active and public lives than most other Greek women, often managing their own financial affairs and owning land.

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