1) Dual kingship: Sparta had two kings who held significant power and responsibilities.
2) Oligarchy: Sparta was ruled by a small group of elite citizens known as the "Spartiates" who held political power.
3) Democracy: Sparta had a democratic system where all citizens had a say in decision-making.
4) Monarchy: Sparta was ruled by a single king who had absolute power.
5) Tyranny: Sparta's government was characterized by tyrannical rule.
Which were important characteristics of Sparta's government? Select the two correct answers.
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