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Standard VIII
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Greek Civilisation
What is a cit...
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What is a city-state?

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A city which is part of a bigger nation
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An independent city which has its own government, completely separate from nearby countries
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A large city
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A state having a specific number of cities
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The correct option is B An independent city which has its own government, completely separate from nearby countries
A city-state is an independent city which has its own government, completely separate from nearby countries. Athens and Sparta were the most influential city states of Greece.

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