Question

comparing sparta and athenian government sort the characteristics of athenian and spartan government into their correct categories. sparta two kings led during wartime. the council held the most power. less than 10 percent of residents were citizens. all citizens could debate any issue. the government was a direct democracy.

Explanation:

To solve this, we recall the characteristics of Athenian and Spartan governments:

• Sparta: Had two kings (especially in wartime), a council (Gerousia) with significant power, and a small citizen percentage (less than 10% of residents were citizens).
• Athens: Was a direct democracy where all citizens (a small group, but they) could debate issues.

So we sort:

• Sparta: "Two kings led during wartime", "The council held the most power", "Less than 10 percent of residents were citizens".
• Athens: "The government was a direct democracy", "All citizens could debate any issue".

Answer:

• Sparta:
• Two kings led during wartime.
• The council held the most power.
• Less than 10 percent of residents were citizens.
• Athens:
• The government was a direct democracy.
• All citizens could debate any issue.