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1. In Greek society, a polis was a: a. A battle formation used in war. b. The main market where goods were traded. c. The religious leader of each community. d. The urban center and its surrounding countryside. e. A government official responsible for levying taxes. 2. A form of onvernment that emerand​

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Answer:d

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A polis (plural: poleis) was the typical structure of a community in the ancient Greek world. A polis consisted of an urban centre, often fortified and with a sacred centre built on a natural acropolis or harbour, which controlled a surrounding territory (chora) of land.

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