HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
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a big city
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a city and the surrounding areas with its own independent government
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a city and the surrounding areas controlled by the king of that country.
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a tiny state
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Detailed explanation-1: -A city-state is an independent, self-governing country contained totally within the borders of a single city. The ancient empires of Rome, Carthage, Athens, and Sparta are considered early examples of city-states.
Detailed explanation-2: -A city-state is an independent city which has its own government, completely separate from nearby countries. Athens and Sparta were the most influential city states of Greece.
Detailed explanation-3: -A city-state is a sovereign state centered on one many city which rules the surrounding countryside. Athens and Sparta are examples of ancient city-states.
Detailed explanation-4: -A polis was made up of a city and its surrounding countryside, which included numerous villages.