What was the primary function of the Agora in a typical polis?

Citizenship and Governance in Ancient Greece

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A place for religious ceremonies
A military training ground
A marketplace and center of government
A residential area for the elite
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which structure is located at the top of the Acropolis?
The Temple of Zeus
The Library of Alexandria
The Parthenon
The Colosseum
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the odium in ancient Greece?
A place for athletic competitions
A venue for musical performances
A site for political debates
A market for trading goods
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In early times, how was the polis governed?
By an aristocracy
By a democracy
By a theocracy
By a monarchy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who held most of the political power in the early polis?
Citizens
Women
Priests and Kings
Foreigners
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group was not considered citizens in the city-states?
Men
Foreigners and slaves
Children
Women
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What rights did women have in the ancient Greek polis?
They were considered citizens but could not vote
They could vote and participate in government
They had no rights at all
They could only participate in religious ceremonies
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