Which of the following was characteristic of the greek city-state, sparta? a. celebrated individual freedoms b. a direct but limited democracy c. minimal formal education for females d. very religious and often suspicious of secular thought

The correct answer is "B".

The Greek city-states were the first civilizations in the world to put the concept of democracy into practice. In this case, it was direct democracy as every member of society had the power to make his vote regarding public affairs. However, it was still a limited form of democracy as many matters were not taken into account under this methodology.

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