CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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What city located near the Hellespont became a major commercial rival for other early Greek cities?
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Knossos
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Minos
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Mycenae
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Troy
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Athens
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The center of activity in any Greek city was the agora. The agora was a large open area that served as the marketplace and meeting place for the town. Around the outside of the agora were long, open air buildings called stoas that had shops in the back.
Detailed explanation-2: -What caused the Persian Wars? Ionia, with the help of Athens, rebelled against Persia. The Persian Empire attempted to annex territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Greek city-states shared a common language, religion and culture, although there were some slight differences between them in each of these categories. All Greek city-states spoke Greek, and they also worshiped the same pantheon of gods.
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