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Who was responsible for attacking Troy in the trojan wars? |
Mycenaean |
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What is a Polis? |
A sovereign city-state |
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What is a sovereign? |
Free form outside rule |
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What are some common cultural traits of a Greek polis? |
*religion *language *art/architecture *customs/traditions |
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What is an acropolis? |
Built on a hill and contained religious and government buildings. |
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What is an agera? |
The marketplace and meeting grounds |
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What is a patron deity? |
A god or goddess chosen as the protector of a Greek polis |
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What were the 2 most influential land dominant polis'? |
Athens and Sparta |
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What is a dynasty? |
Rulers from the same family |
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What are some keys to a successful persian empire? |
*tolerance *effective leadership *roads *trade |