The establishment of the polis or "city-state" was the greatest political achievement of this society. The polis was a single city
around which all political units in the area were centered. All of the city-states controlled their own land and were independent from
one another. Sparta was the largest of the city-states. At one time, it controlled more than 3,000 square miles of surrounding territory.
Which of these societies is described by the passage above?
A. Indus River Valley
B. Ancient Egypt
C. Greece
D. Mesopotamia

1. what is significant about the power that russian federal cities are granted? 2. what is significant about official languages in russian republics? why would it matter?

Imagine that you are putting together a time capsule for future generations. it will be buried and then unearthed in the year 3000. you want to place in it the items you feel best document your life and times. they can be personal items or items that relate to your larger community. name six items you would include. they can be objects, writing, or something in an audio or visual format. what would you include and why? describe each item in one or two sentences mentioning what it is and how it could future generations learn about your life and times.

Which of these statements describes a long-term impact of european imperialism in africa? a. african countries joined together to present a united front against imperialism. b. europeans paid african countries after colonizing them, offering these new countries a fresh start. c. european powers drew the current borders, splitting ethnic groups among modern countries. d. africans became more loyal to their countries than to their ethnic groups.