Which are characteristics of life in athens but not sparta?
choose all answers that are correct.
a.
slaves called helots did all the hard work and were brutally treated.
b.
an early form of democracy took root in the sixth century b. c.
c.
all political power was concentrated in a small elite group.
d.
art, literature, and philosophy were all highly prized.

The incorrect answer is A. Slaves called helots did all the hard work and were brutally treated.

The cities of Athens and Sparta were major rivals in ancient Greece. even though they were close to each other geographically, they had a very different lifestyle and culture. Helots were a subjugated group of people in Laconia and Messenia, a teritory controlled by Sparta. They occupied a status that was neither free men, nor slaves, according to famous historians. Their main occupation was agriculture.

from the conditions of the working class in england by friedrich engels,the main idea is :

manchester's leaders hoped to oppress its working class to benefit factory owners.