Question
An organization within this polity sent raiding parties into the fields and highways of Messina, which killed indiscriminately. For 10 points each:
[10m] What polity’s youths were whipped if they failed to steal cheese from an altar during an annual festival?
ANSWER: Sparta
[10e] The Spartan ephors would declare an annual war to slaughter this slave-like population, which served as the agricultural backbone for the Spartan economy.
ANSWER: helots
[10h] The cruelties inflicted on the helots are linked to a Messenian rebellion that occurred following one of these events. Livy relates that one of these events went unnoticed during the Battle of Lake Trasimene.
ANSWER: earthquakes
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