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The Acropolis is the center of Greek life because it was in the center of Athens and that is where everyone voted for rulers. It is also where they put on plays to show the current events.
Many Greek cities were built on a rocky hill called an acropolis. The name acropolis was from the Greek word akros, meaning highest, and polis, meaning city.
The Acropolis polis = city, acro = peak, highest etc.
The acropolis was primarily the high ground which provided a defensive fortress,, and also provided temples for the gods and also a repository for assets placed under protection of the gods. The agora was a meeting ground which also was used as a market, usually surrounded by public buildings.
The Greek word for a high city is the word acropolis. The word polis means a city which is high up and the word acropolis was the word the ancients used to describe this type of city.
Many Greek cities were built on a rocky hill called an acropolis. The name acropolis was from the Greek word akros, meaning highest, and polis, meaning city.
Many Greek cities were built on a rocky hill called an acropolis. The name acropolis was from the Greek word akros, meaning highest, and polis, meaning city.
Many Greek cities were built on a rocky hill called an acropolis. The name acropolis was from the Greek word akros, meaning highest, and polis, meaning city.
An acropolis. A polis is a Greek city state.