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Question 34

Which statement accurately combines Spartan women's economic and political position?

  1. They voted in the male assembly but could not inherit
  2. They had no legal capacity to own any property
  3. They held political rights identical to male citizens
  4. They could own property but were excluded from the male assemblyCorrect answer

Explanation

Spartan women could possess and inherit property, yet the male citizen assembly excluded them from its political participation. Claiming identical rights to male citizens overlooks that exclusion, while denying all property rights overlooks their distinctive economic position.

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