Rise of Greek civilization 164-167

A settlement that has close ties to its homeland.

• colony

• city-state

• polis

• agora

From 750-550 B.C.E. , where did Greek culture spread to?

Who did the colonies trade with? What did they ship and receive?

Communities in ancient Greece were ______.

• separated by rivers and deserts.

• separated by valleys and rivers.

• separated by mountains and seas.

• separated by deserts and mountains.

Who ruled numerous city-states by the end of the Dark Age?

• nobles

• several kings

• one king

• a phalanx

Another name for a city-state is a

• country

• polis

• agora

• government

This was the central part of a city-state where people would come to buy things, debate issues, and socialize with one another.

• a polis

• a phalanx

• a peninsula

• an agora

What is a polis?

• the political unit of Greek civilization.

• an open market space.

• a settlement in a new territory.

• a fort built on a hilltop

What is an acropolis? What was it used for and what was built on it?

By 500 BCE, how many people lived in the city-state of Athens?

• 300,000

• 30,000

• unknown

• one million