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Yes. Each City-state had their own god. for example the greek citystate Athens had a greek goddess named Athena. A goddess is a women god.

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Greek citizens identified closely with their own city states?

um maybe. yes


What are the characteristics of a city state?

If you are talking about Greek city-States then here you go:it has its own laws/governmenthas an acropolis at its centerdedicated to one god/dess Ex:Athens- Athenathey have their own military armyown money-currency-coinageeven if all Greek city states speak Greek they each have their own dialect within the same language(look up dialect if you don't understand)independentEducationDefinition: territory the size of a city that functions like a state


Are there people who still believe in the Greek gods?

Yes. Many people believe in Greek Gods/Goddesses. I believe in them.


What was the primary purpose of Greek colonization after 750 bce?

To provide a home for its growing surplus population, which could not be accommodated in the limited agricultural areas of the city-states of Greece. The surplus were shipped of around the Mediterranean and Black Sea littorals to seize new land and form new city-states of their own, expanding the Greek world to over 2,000 city-states.


What did the Romans borrow from the Greeks and What did they develop on their own?

The Romans borrowed some Greek gods and linked their gods to the Greek ones, Greek myths, the three Greek styles for making columns (Dorian, Ionian and Corinthian), and Greek sculpture, philosophy, medicine, sports and siege machines. The Romans developed their own architecture, using concrete, the simple (barrel) arch, the vaulted arch (vault), the underfloor heating system (hypocaust), the stone paved roads, and the Roman aqueduct.

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Greek citizens identified closely with their own city states?

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What are the characteristics of city?

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What are the characteristics of city state?

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What are the characteristics of a city state?

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Where was Greece's empire?

Greece never had an empire. It was a collection of independent city-states each with its own laws, gods and customs.


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What was unusual about the greek gods?

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