CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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Why did the ancient Greeks study and write about the past?
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They wanted a record of their accomplishments to look back on.
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They believed it was important to pass knowledge on to future generations.
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They thought that learning why past events took place would help make them wise.
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They wanted more information about the gods for use in religious ceremonies
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Greeks were applying mathematics to theorize about the nature of their world. They held a range of beliefs about nature and the world but they were, in many cases, working to ground those beliefs in an empirical exploration of what they could reason from evidence.
Detailed explanation-2: -Knowledge of Ancient Greek is very useful for research and training in fields such as biochemistry, medicine, the history and philosophy of science, archaeology, Biblical studies, history, philosophy, art history, English literary studies and music.
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