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The Athenian polis means the city of Athens. It also means the males that were allowed to vote. Women and slaves were not allowed any rights.
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What were the citzens of polis were expected to do?
Fight to protect the polis.
What is the Greek name for city state?
it's Polis because there was no Greek word for city
What is the best definition of a polis?
A polis was a city-state of ancient Greece.
Who was a member of the polis who was not a slave or a resistant alien?
who was a member of the polis who was not a slave
Who lived in the polis?
Polis is city. Its inhabitants were the citizens, resident aliens, slaves and visitors.
How was the polis governed?
A polis, or a Greek city-state. had it's own political system and military. Each Greek polis was organized differently. The most popular example of a polis was Athens. The Athenian people elected a leader called an Archon to be the political leader. Athenian men formed an Assembly which was a type of court. The city was centered around the agora, which was a market place and civic center.
Why is Athens a democratic polis?
During its Classical Period, the ancient Greek society of Athens was a "democratic polis" for the following reasons: The term "polis" means "city", and Athens was fundamentally a city-society (or, city-state). Furthermore, the Athenian "city" practiced a democratic form of government, limited though it might have been; that is, ultimate power rested in the hand of the citizen-body rather than in any one individual or small group of rulers.
Words with the word stem polis?
Polis doesn't have any wors stems! polis is actually a word stem itself polis means city. for example police has polis in it as a word stem!
What is the birth name of Michael Polis?
Michael Polis's birth name is Michael R. Polis.
What is the birth name of Jared Polis?
Jared Polis's birth name is Jared Polis Schutz.
What are the ratings and certificates for Polis polis potatismos - 1993 V?
Polis polis potatismos - 1993 V is rated/received certificates of: Sweden:15
What were the citzens of polis were expected to do?
Fight to protect the polis.
What is the name of the Polis Massan homeworld?
Polis Massa.
What were citizens of the polis expected to do?
Citizens were expected to participate in government and defend the polis. Polis did not do so because they were denied the chance to do so.
What is the Greek name for city state?
it's Polis because there was no Greek word for city
When was JΔnis Polis born?
Jānis Polis was born in 1938.
What is Multifunction Polis's population?
Multifunction Polis's population is 1,000,000.
