city-states Flashcards
1
Q
What did building cities near coastlines help with?
A
trade
2
Q
What did building cities near hilltops help with?
A
defense
3
Q
How did geographic isolation (mountains) affect how they developed?
A
it made it harder for them to communicate and engage, thus having different values and perspectives.
4
Q
What did each city-state have in common?
A
language, religion, heritage, culture
5
Q
what was unique about each city-state?
A
They had different customs and laws
6
Q
How (who) was the Aristocracy challenged?
A
The growing merchant class
7
Q
What did the Tyrants do?
A
They created Oligarchy
8
Q
Based on what you ahve read, what do u think the word ‘politics’ ogininates?
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