The Enduring Legacy of Ancient Greece

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Which of the following was NOT influenced by Ancient Grecian culture?

  • Democracy
  • Architecture (correct)
  • Drama and comedy
  • Olympics

Why is the history of Ancient Greece well studied?

  • Because it had a diverse landscape
  • Because it was the birthplace of Western civilization
  • Because it had the first cities
  • Because of the many records and artifacts they left behind (correct)

Where were Greek city-states usually built?

  • On islands
  • On flat plains
  • On mountain slopes
  • On top of hills (correct)

What type of land was typically used for farming in Ancient Greece?

<p>Arable land on islands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the ancient Greeks' attitude towards the natural world?

<p>They were curious about it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the influences that Ancient Grecian culture had on our modern society?

<p>Some of the influences include democracy, the Olympics, drama and comedy, architecture, and frisbees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the history of Ancient Greece considered one of the most well studied histories?

<p>The history of Ancient Greece is well studied because of the many records and artifacts they left behind.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were city-states in Ancient Greece typically built on top of?

<p>City-states were typically built on top of hills, called Acropolis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Greek term for the public buildings located on the Acropolis?

<p>The Greek term for the public buildings located on the Acropolis was 'temple, bathhouses, treasuries'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the ancient Greeks' attitude towards the natural world?

<p>The ancient Greeks were very curious about the natural world and how things work.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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