GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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In spite of their differences, what did the Greek city-states share?
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a focus on militarism that excluded culture
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common rulers and legal systems
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religious beliefs and heroic legends
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equality between men and women
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Greek religion was polytheistic.
Detailed explanation-2: -Though the Greek city-states were fiercely independent, these city states did have many things in common. They worshipped the same gods, they spoke the same language, and they had the same cultural background. And in times of foreign invasion (such as the Persian wars), they would band together to fight a common foe.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ancient Greeks believed in gods who were involved in all aspects of human life-work, theater, justice, politics, marriage, battle. There was no separation of church and state. The gods of this ancient Greek pantheon were very human.
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