cit, civ, poli, polis, polit = citizen city state* Flashcards
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What is a Citadel?
A fortress in a commanding position in or near a city, a fortified place.
What is a Citation?
A ticket, a violation of a minor law within a city or state.
What does Civil mean?
Peaceable behavior, public ordering, following the laws of a city or state.
What is Civilization?
A group of people who live together, the way of life people have reached a civilized state.
What is a Metropolis?
A major city, a city or urban area regarded as the center of a specific activity.
What is a Necropolis?
A large and elaborate cemetery belonging to an ancient city, a historical or prehistorical burial ground.
What does Police mean?
To control, regulate, or keep order, especially as an official duty of a city.
What is a Policy?
A plan or course of action of a city, state, or other organizations.
Who is a Politician?
One who holds a political office in a city or state.
What is Politics?
The activities, methods, tactics, or affairs associated with the government of a city or state.
