Greece experiences what some historians describe as a Agora
"Dark Age" between 1150-750 B.C.E. possibly as a result Acropolis
of invasion by Dorian (illiterate) tribes and the weakening of the existing Mycenaean and Minoan cities Polytheism by major earthquakes. However an alphabet is re- Oligarchy introduced by Phoenician traders c.750 B.C.E and during the 800-700's B.C.E. city-states begin to develop once Tyranny again. Monarchy
The geography of Greece plays a big role in the Citizen
development of independent city-states. After 750 Key Questions B.C.E. the POLIS becomes the fundamental political unit of ancient Greece rather than a single unified state. How did Geography shape Each polis had distinct characteristics and fierce pride Greek life and political in their way of life. In fact one of the few things that development? the Ancient Greeks agreed on was that being Greek was far better than being anything else - all non-Greeks were barbarians! What were the major shared features of Greek city-states?
What similarities are there in
Greek city-states between different classes of people and their political rights?