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AgoraGroup of answer choicesA public space used for assemblies and marketsA fortified hilltop in Ancient Greek cityRare plant used for medicineEnslaved people in ancient Sparta

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AgoraGroup of answer choicesA public space used for assemblies and marketsA fortified hilltop in Ancient Greek cityRare plant used for medicineEnslaved people in ancient Sparta

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The Agora is a public space used for assemblies and markets in Ancient Greece.

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