Spartan life was simple. The focus was on obedience and war. Slavery made this possible by freeing the young men from household and industrial duties and allowing them to focus on their military duties. Young boys were trained to be warriors; young girls were trained to be mothers of warriors.
Athenian life was a creative wonderland. As an Athenian, you could get a good education and could pursue any of several kinds of arts or sciences. You could serve in the army or navy, but you didn't have to.
(This applied only to boys, however: Girls were restricted to other pursuits, not war or business or education.)
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His promise was to reduce the number of troops in Vietnam. This was popular because the public support for the war effort was becoming weaker and weaker and even those who used to be proud of those in Vietnam started losing respect for the government that sent them there. This won him a lot of votes, especially among republicans whose children were in the war.
One of the consequences of ethnic rivalries in African nations in recent years have been widespread civil conflict. With colonization, many European powers drew borders which had never previously existed and when de-colonization happened, many rival ethnic groups were mixed together or lived in areas where they had never previously lived together and this caused an uproar of tension. Some tribes were also favored by the European powers, while others were treated poorly and this continued to reinforce tension.
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Henry Ford was determined to build a simple, reliable and affordable car; a car the average American worker could afford. Out of this determination came the Model T and the assembly line - two innovations that revolutionized American society and molded the world we live in today.
