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The city-state of Sparta was characterizedby what type of government?
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Oligarchy
💡 Explanation:
Sparta was governed by a small group of elite citizens, which is the definition of an oligarchy. It was not a democracy like Athens, nor was it ruled by a single tyrant or dictator in the modern sense.