HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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They got the citizens to vote.
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They translated Egyptian texts.
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They built complicated machines.
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They observed and asked questions.
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Detailed explanation-1: -By discovering mathematical theorems, the Greeks came across the art of deductive reasoning. In order to build their mathematical knowledge they came to conclusions by reasoning deductively from what appeared to be self-evident.
Detailed explanation-2: -Greek philosophers began to look at the world in different ways. They came up with theories on how the world worked and thought that the natural world obeyed certain laws that could be observed and learned through study. The Greeks were fascinated with numbers and how they applied to the real world.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Greeks made major contributions to math and science. We owe our basic ideas about geometry and the concept of mathematical proofs to ancient Greek mathematicians such as Pythagoras, Euclid, and Archimedes.
Detailed explanation-4: -In antiquity, Pythagoras was credited with many mathematical and scientific discoveries, including the Pythagorean theorem, Pythagorean tuning, the five regular solids, the Theory of Proportions, the sphericity of the Earth, and the identity of the morning and evening stars as the planet Venus.