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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.
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Polis of Athens?
The polis of Athens means the politics of Athens (city of Greece). Polis is the root word of politics. Polis is the Greek word for "city" or "city-state". The Polis of Athens would be the city of Athens. The word is a part of modern English words such as "metropolis".
How were the polis in Athens?
Athens was a polis. It didn't contain other poleis (plural of polis), though in the Delic-Attic League they did dominate many others.
What is the sentence for polis?
i live in indianapolis ,a greek polis is athens
What polis was located in attica?
Athens
What is the capital city of Greece called?
well if you mean the capital city of Greece? its Athens :)
What was the most famous polis in Greece?
Athens
Which polis is considered the birthplace of democracy?
fagville
What polis always expected to win in competitions?
Sparta and Athens
Which polis is known as the school of Greece?
Athens is the school of Greece.
What is the Greek name for city state?
it's Polis because there was no Greek word for city
Which polis is consideredt the birthplace of democracy Sparta Athens Thebes or Corinth?
Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy. In the 5th century BCE, it developed a system of direct democracy where citizens could participate in decision-making and governance. This system was distinct from the oligarchic and militaristic structures of other city-states like Sparta and Thebes. Athens' democratic innovations laid the groundwork for modern democratic systems.
A person is ancient Athens must be a what of their polis to become a leader?
Citizen.
