CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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impressive acropolises
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independent governments
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large marketplaces
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mountain barriers
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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: -A city-state is an independent city-and sometimes its surrounding land-which has its own government, completely separate from nearby countries. Monaco is a city-state.
Detailed explanation-3: -city-state, a political system consisting of an independent city having sovereignty over contiguous territory and serving as a centre and leader of political, economic, and cultural life.
Detailed explanation-4: -The city-states had many things in common. They shared the same language, worshipped the same gods, and practiced similar customs. Sometimes these city-states traded with each other. They even banded together to defend Greece when threatened by a foreign invader.