WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did ancient Greek colonies affect other places?
A
They spread the Greek culture over a wide area.
B
They led the Greeks to adopt Asian culture.
C
They caused village cultures to develop in different ways.
D
They forced settlers to lose their culture and rights as Greeks.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Alexander spread Greek culture throughout the Persian Empire, including parts of Asia and Africa. Alexander respected the local cultures he conquered, and allowed their customs to continue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Greeceā€™s steep mountains and surrounding seas forced Greeks to settle in isolated communities. Travel by land was hard, and sea voyages were hazardous. Most ancient Greeks farmed, but good land and water were scarce. They grew grapes and olives, and raised sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Greeks pretty much invented modern mathematics, sculpture, philosophy, science and even medicine. And they used some of their new knowledge to make inventions like the water wheel, the alarm clock, the catapult and even, the vending machine!

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