What is the period between 500 c. e. and 1500 known as, and why is it referred to by that name?

it would be a. that is the only one i could think of

he resisted soviet oppression by soviet

polisit can also mean a body of citizens. in modern historiography, polis is normally used to indicate the ancient greek city-states, like classical athens and its contemporaries, and thus is often translated as "city-state". the body of citizens came to be the most important meaning of the term polis in ancient greece.