Why were Spartan women allowed to run their estates when other Greek women could not?
a. Spartans worshipped a female deity.
b. Their husbands were away at war.
c. The leaders of Sparta were a council of elder women.
d. Spartan women were powerful because they served in the army.
e. Spartan women owned all the land in Sparta.
b
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a. its colonists were mostly outcasts, exiles, and criminals who sought to reproduce Greek culture in their new environments. b. most Greeks concentrated on farming and local markets in order to get rich. c. other kingdoms preferred to give up their lands to Greek colonists. d. Greece sent its most experienced and respected figures to build its commercial colonies.
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A) thrift B) luxury C) hedonism D) idleness
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A) inflation. B) savings and loan failures. C) persistent recession. D) out of control defense spending.