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title: "Athens or Sparta? Which city-state would you prefer to live in?"
url: "https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2024-06-06-17-29-05-athens-or-sparta-which-city-state-would-you-prefer-to-live-in"
school: "Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School"
---

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# Athens or Sparta? Which city-state would you prefer to live in?

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We have been discussing the pros and cons for living in the Greek city-states of Athens or Sparta. We sorted a variety of statements into hoops to make a Venn diagram and decided which city-state we would have preferred to live in.

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