Government

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===Athens: The Government in Athens was based on a democracy. Athens was led by Pericles for 30 years. He wasn't a monarch or deposit. Citizens were allowed to own land, own slaves, get married, and take part in the government. Women, children, and slaves were not considered citizens.===

===Sparta:The government in Sparta was ruled by two kings. The reason for to kings was to keep an eye on each other. Their were five magistrates that were elected each year. The council was made of of exactly twenty-eight elders they were over age 60. The assembly was made up of every male spartan. The soldiers in Sparta were every man that was physically able.=== @http://www.historylink102.com/greece3/index.htm