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Which hero did the ancient Greeks admire the most?
Which hero did the ancient Greeks admire the most?
- Odysseus (correct)
- Perseus
- Hercules
- Achilles
During antiquity, why did the Greeks venture over the seas to foreign lands?
During antiquity, why did the Greeks venture over the seas to foreign lands?
- To establish trade routes (correct)
- To conquer other civilizations
- To explore new territories
- To search for valuable resources
What geographical advantage did the Greeks have in their exploration and colonization efforts?
What geographical advantage did the Greeks have in their exploration and colonization efforts?
- Access to abundant natural resources
- A strong navy for long-distance travel
- Strategic alliances with neighboring civilizations
- Proximity to the Mediterranean shores of Asia, Africa, and Europe (correct)
According to Plato, how did he describe the Greek cities and towns that ringed the coasts of the Mediterranean and Black seas?
According to Plato, how did he describe the Greek cities and towns that ringed the coasts of the Mediterranean and Black seas?
What were the main reasons for the Greeks to establish colonies in various locations?
What were the main reasons for the Greeks to establish colonies in various locations?
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