Sparta already had a limited democracy - it had to consult its citizens who formed the army and would not fight if they didn't have a say in military and political decisions.
Athens developed its democracy after several false starts to throw off the oppression of its oligarchs who tried to keep the citizens under tight control and manipulate its resources to their own benefit.
Athens was a democracy and had more liberal (for that time) thinking and had good navy. Sparta was a oligarchy was more conservative and militaristic and had great army. In the war between them (Peloponnesian war), Sparta won.
Athens, even though by evidence it seems like an oligarchy it is known as the first democracy.
Their systems initially developed in parallel, becoming limited democracies. Then Athens went further under the influence of Pericles who used a radical democracy to suppress his political opponents. This radical democracy led Athens into misadventures and a long war which it lost, and it eventually reverted to a limited democracy.
physical and health is really important to Sparta but health an education is important to Athens cause they are in to democracy and Spartans are sporty an well built an the like to have strong baby or they will kill them
According to classic Western philosophy, Athens.
Athens had a democracy; Sparta, an oligarchy.
Sparta because they did not have as much freedom as Athens.
Sparta was a good example of limited democracy, Athens of radical democracy.
Athens had a limited democracy.
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Athens had a government based on a democracy Sparta had a military based government
they had different forms of government, Sparta had oligarchy while Athens had democracy. in Athens, you became a man when you turned 18, in Sparta you had to be 30. for money Athens had drachmas and Sparta had obols.
Anthens : Direct Democracy Sparta: Oligarchy CHICKEN.
it was a democracy. Greece was the first civilization to ever try democracy, and it obviously stuck. Although Sparta was an oligarchy, Athens ended up a democracy.
Ancient Sparta focused more on military achievements and ancient Athens thought more of academic knowledge. Athens were a democracy and Sparta was an oligarchy
Peaceful Athens exist today because the type of government is democracy and Sparta is oligarchy and democracy went on but not oligarchy. We still have the type of government democracy today.