WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Greek civilization began in a river valley.
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike many of these other civilizations, the Greek civilization did not develop in a river valley, but it was surrounded by water. Ancient Greece had the Mediterranean Sea to the south, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Aegean Sea to the east. Greece is actually a series of islands or archipelagos and peninsulas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Origins. The Greeks are believed to have migrated southward into the Balkan peninsula in several waves beginning in the late 3rd millennium BC, the last being the Dorian invasion. Proto-Greek is assumed to date to some time between the 23rd and 17th centuries BC.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ancient Greek civilization was concentrated in what is today Greece and along the western coast of Turkey. However, ancient Greek colonists established cities all around the Mediterranean and along the coast of the Black Sea.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer. Nile river, hope this will help you.

Detailed explanation-5: -Two perennial rivers flowed through ancient Athens ? the Eridanos and the Ilissos. The Eridanos, rising from beneath Mount Lycabettus, followed a course north of the Acropolis, past the Athenian Agora and the gates and cemetery of the Kerameikos.

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