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(redirected from Greek city states)

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The men who created this nation knew the results of the democracies in the pre-Christian Greek city states, and they were horrified at what democracy had produced.
[2] For better or worse, the (perhaps idealized) simplicity of life in Greek city states had been replaced by much more complex social structures, ancestors of the ones we have today.
Greek city states rarely had more than 10,000 citizens.
 
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