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Which were important characteristics of Sparta's government? Select the two correct answers.

A. Oligarchs were able to hold a lot of power in government.

B. Citizens were able to hold a large amount of power in government.

C. Ephors were prohibited from participating in the government.

D. Religious leaders were the most powerful in the government.

E. Sparta's government was a combination of a monarchy, a democracy, and an oligarchy.

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A and E.

- A: Sparta's gerousia (council of elders) and other elite bodies gave oligarchic elements significant power.
- E: The Spartan system combined two kings (monarchy), an assembly (democratic element), and the gerousia/ephors (oligarchic elements).