Question

Which statement about the city-states of Sparta and Athens is true? A. In Athens, only men were citizens; in Sparta, both men and women could have citizenship. B. In Sparta, only men were citizens; in Athens, both men and women could have citizenship. C. Both Athens and Sparta granted citizenship to women. D. Both Sparta and Athens restricted citizenship to men.

Answer 1

The statement that is correct about the city states of Sparta and Athens is that both Sparta and Athens restricted citizenship to men. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option or option "d". This is the correct answer and hope that it helps you in your quest.

Answer 2

The correct answer is C. Both Athens and Sparta granted citizenship to women. However, both had different perspectives on the roles of women in society. In Athens, women were controlled by their fathers or husbands, and could not participate in politics. However, in Sparta, women were highly regarded. It is also important to note that citizen women in Sparta were not free to move around the city.