Question

Which were important characteristics of Sparta's government? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses Oligarchs were able to hold a lot of power in government. Oligarchs were able to hold a lot of power in government. Citizens were able to hold a large amount of power in government. Citizens were able to hold a large amount of power in government. Ephors were prohibited from participating in the government. Ephors were prohibited from participating in the government. Religious leaders were the most powerful in the government. Religious leaders were the most powerful in the government. Sparta's government was a combination of a monarchy, a democracy, and an oligarchy.

Answer 1

The two correct answers regarding important characteristics of Sparta's government are:

1. Oligarchs were able to hold a lot of power in government.
2. Sparta's government was a combination of a monarchy, a democracy, and an oligarchy.

These responses reflect the structure of Sparta's government, which featured dual kingship (monarchy), influence from a council of elders (oligarchy), and some elements of popular assembly (democracy).