HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
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Independent city-states developed with different forms of government.
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The city-states were ruled as an empire under one ruler.
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The city-states formed a national democracy and voted for president of Greece.
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The rough, rocky terrain did not effect the developement of civilization in Greece.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The mountains isolated Greeks from one another, which caused Greek communities to develop their own way of life. Greece is made up of many mountains, isolated valleys, and small islands. This geography prevented the Greeks from building a large empire like that of Egypt or Mesopotamia.
Detailed explanation-2: -The geography of Greece did not influence the formation of independent city-states. The Greeks developed the modern concept of citizenship. In most city-states, only land-owning males could be citizens. What is one thing that the Aegean Sea did to help develop the Ancient Greece?
Detailed explanation-3: -How did geography affect the development of Greek city-states? The geography of Ancient Greece affected the development of Greek city-states because the mountains and seas kept the city-states independent and from uniting under one government.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Greek city-states had no one form of government. Their leadership structures were as varied as the city-states themselves. Most had some form of oligarchy, where a few elites ruled over the rest. Sparta was among these, having both a council and two kings who specifically controlled military matters.
Detailed explanation-5: -Ancient Greek civilization was concentrated in what is today Greece and along the western coast of Turkey. However, ancient Greek colonists established cities all around the Mediterranean and along the coast of the Black Sea.