Greece a country united by its name, but divided by its ways. Although Sparta and Athens were both Greek cities, their societies were different. Sparta was focused on having a perfect military, whereas Athenian daily life revolved learning and knowledge. When Spartan boys were being trained for an army, Athenian boys were being trained for life. Sparta was a city-state based on strict military ruling. Lives of Spartans revolved around military. The education given was …showed first 75 words of 676 total…

…showed last 75 words of 676 total…were taught domestics at school and how to read and write at home. Athens and Sparta greatly differed in numerous ways, although they were both a part of Ancient Greece. Spartans taught children to steal and kill, whereas Athenians were taught Philosophy and only a minor amount of military skills at the age of eighteen just in case. It is amazing to see two city-states of the same country differ so greatly from one another.