Exploring Ancient Greek City-States

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.

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.

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.

<p>The Greeks had cultural traditions in common and all were 'Hellenes'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>City states in Greece had different types of government, ranging from monarchy to aristocracy to oligarchy to democracy.</p> Signup and view all the answers