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Which of the following best describes the political organization of the Greeks?
Which of the following best describes the political organization of the Greeks?
- The Greeks were a united people with a central government.
- The Greeks had a system of government similar to a democracy.
- The Greeks were divided into independent city states called a polis. (correct)
- The Greeks were ruled by a monarchy with absolute power.
What were the characteristics of a polis?
What were the characteristics of a polis?
- A polis had no access to a water source.
- A polis was a rural area with no urban center.
- A polis had its own urban center, fortified wall, farmland, and access to a water source. (correct)
- A polis was a fortified city with no farmland.
How were the different city states (polis) in Greece related to each other?
How were the different city states (polis) in Greece related to each other?
- The city states shared common religious practices.
- The city states were politically united under a central government.
- The city states were independent from each other politically, religiously, judicially, legally, and in terms of social and cultural practices. (correct)
- The city states had no relation to each other.
What did the Greeks have in common in terms of their cultural identity?
What did the Greeks have in common in terms of their cultural identity?
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What types of government existed in ancient Greece?
What types of government existed in ancient Greece?
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