Greece was made up from independent states called polis, or city state. The states included about 2,500 sq. kilometers of territory. Society was mainly broken up between free people and slaves, who were owned by the free people. Large numbers of religious festivals celebrated by the Greeks with enthusiasm. Greeks were initially known to be orthodox by their nature, but that has changed with the increasing western influence. Laborers were semi-free workers, who were wholly dependent on their employment.
The most famous example is the helot class of Sparta.They formed arrangements with their employer, such as giving a quantity of their produce to the farm owner and keeping the rest for themselves. The Greeks were a very religious people who
The most famous example is the helot class of Sparta.They formed arrangements with their employer, such as giving a quantity of their produce to the farm owner and keeping the rest for themselves. The Greeks were a very religious people who