Sparta, located at the extreme south of the Balkan peninsula was favored by its landscapes. Possessing large areas of fertile land, it had a self-sustained agriculture, and could afford having restrict commerce policies. Therefore, <u>they did not depend on sea commerce to survive</u>.

Athens, on other hand, was marked by uneven landscapes, unfit for farming, therefore depended a lot on commerce and because of that, expanded its trades throughout the Aegean Sea, with the islands and coastal cities around it, that would benefit greatly from this.

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2 things that led to the development of the 2 party system

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Answer:

People with the same general views started to group together and this created the political parties. Two main groups prevailed and had very different views and this led to them sticking around.

1. The politicians needed more votes than they could get by just running on their own with out the support of a party

2. When America was founded there were 2 main opposing view and these parties gain the support of most citizens and pushed smaller parties out of the political spotlight

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