Which of the Following Is True of the Polis or City-State

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the polis or city-state?

• A)Originally, the polis was based on tribal allegiances.
• B)The polis was a legacy of earlier Mycenaean civilization.
• C)The polis was usually large, with more than 50,000 male citizens.
• D)The intimate involvement of citizens in the political and cultural life of the polis meant that even women and resident aliens participated in the governance of the city-state.
• E)all of the above

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