Chapter 9
Section 2: Sparta and Athens
Part 2
Book pages: 268-269
, Athenians Admirer the Mind:
• Sparta’s main rival in Greece was Athens.
• Athens had been a leader in the Persian wars and had a powerful army.
• Life in Athens was much different than life in Sparta.
• In addition to physical training, Athenians valued education, clear thinking, and the arts.
Meaning of Clear Thinking:
Clear thinking is that ability your mind has regarding two things:
1. The ability to express your ideas in a straightforward as well as simple manner.
2. The power to recognize and analyze questions and statements that are logically fallacious. (False or
illogical)
Section 2: Sparta and Athens
Part 2
Book pages: 268-269
, Athenians Admirer the Mind:
• Sparta’s main rival in Greece was Athens.
• Athens had been a leader in the Persian wars and had a powerful army.
• Life in Athens was much different than life in Sparta.
• In addition to physical training, Athenians valued education, clear thinking, and the arts.
Meaning of Clear Thinking:
Clear thinking is that ability your mind has regarding two things:
1. The ability to express your ideas in a straightforward as well as simple manner.
2. The power to recognize and analyze questions and statements that are logically fallacious. (False or
illogical)
