They needed to maintain a certain level of strength for "duties".
The correct option is the number 3
From the beginning of the war, and despite the policy of isolationism, the USA helped England with armaments, food and financial assistance. When the country entered the war all its industry changed as well as its society and lifestyle. Young men went to war and women took their places in working life. The industry transformed completely and went from producing consumer goods to producing armaments and military supplies to face the great war.
No he was not. I believe so and it is proven.
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The United States relied on French and British trade for the economy. Because the USA was young, it didnt have very much time to develop local industries, the economy was not prepared for the split with Britain when it occurred. So once the British and French went to war, French and British ships would blockade one another, and cease trade. This eventually led to the XYZ affair which was a catastrophy for the USA.
From what I remember, children in Sparta were pushed towards military. If a child was found to be weak, then they were left for dead. In Athens, they were pushed towards academics and arts. I think that's the main difference.