CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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soldiers
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citizens
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politicians
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Detailed explanation-1: -Each city-state ruled itself. They differed greatly from the each other in governing philosophies and interests. For example, Sparta was ruled by two kings and a council of elders. It emphasized maintaining a strong military, while Athens valued education and art.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ancient Greek city-states were controlled by monarchies, councils of oligarchies, or through democracy. Athens invented democracy which allowed the people to rule the city-state.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the most important city-states were Athens, Sparta, Thebes, Corinth, and Delphi. Of these, Athens and Sparta were the two most powerful city-states. Athens was a democracy and Sparta had two kings and an oligarchic system, but both were important in the development of Greek society and culture.