How did the Sparta and the Athens' government differ?

One of the main ways they were similar was in their form of government. Both Athens and Sparta had an Assembly, whose members were elected by the people. Sparta was ruled by two kings, who ruled until they died or were forced out of office. Athens was ruled by archons, who were elected annually. read more

In Athens women did chores such as weaving or cooking, but in Sparta the women were free of all such chores. War Between Athens and Sparta Athens and Sparta were two rival city-states, while the latter had very well trained military and soldiers, the former boasted of a good navy. read more

Though Athens and Sparta were located in the same country of Greece, the two were far enough apart to exhibit slightly different climates. Athens, located in the Attica region, had a Mediterranean climate with adequate amounts of precipitation. read more