Question

Sparta: Group of answer choices A. relied on an elite, professional, mercenary army. B. devoted itself to the arts and to the preservation of the culture of the past. C. required all citizens to do manual labor in order to preserve equality between them. D. relied on its navy for self-defense. E. depended on the enslaved labor of helots.

Answer 1

Answer:

E. depended on the enslaved labor of helots

Explanation:

In a sense, the helots were state slaves, tied to the land and delegated to individual Spartans and for them to till the holdings; the overlords can neither release them nor sell them, the helots had such a small right to amass property, after having to pay a fixed percentage of the holding's yield to their masters.