<span>A. They lost much of their crops to floods and disease
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It is one of the several reason why farmers increasingly lost their independence to shopkeepers and merchants. this is because poor yield resulting from floods and diseases directed the masses to the shops and merchants ,away from the farmers.
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<span><u><em>Answer:</em></u>
C. Each city-state had its own form of government.
<u><em>Explanation:</em></u>
The city-states acted as sovereign units running their own government systems. There were basically four types of governments found in Greek city-states.
They used monarchy, a government with a king/queen and uses heredity, oligarchy, a government with a few in charge, democracy, where all citizens had a voice and a vote, and lastly tyranny, where the government is ruled with an iron fist with one leader having all control. </span>
Lower taxes and gave food and land to the poor