WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

GREEK

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a new settlement that keeps close ties to its homeland
A
colony
B
phalanx
C
polis
D
agora
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A POLIS is a settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties to its homeland.

Detailed explanation-2: -A colony is a group of people who settle in a new place but keep ties to their homeland.

Detailed explanation-3: -Colony. a settlement in a new territory that keeps close ties to its homeland.

Detailed explanation-4: -The difference between a colony and a polis is that a colony is a settlement in a new territory that has close ties to its homeland, and a polis is a Greek city-state.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Greeks began founding colonies as far back as 900 to 700 B.C.E. These colonies were founded to provide a release for Greek overpopulation, land hunger, and political unrest. Iron tools and new farming techniques allowed the Greeks to farm larger pieces of land.

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