WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the ancient Greek city state of Athens influence later cultures?
A
Adopting a monotheistic religion
B
Developing a written language
C
Constructing a system of canals
D
Establishing a democratic government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Another important ancient Greek concept that influenced the formation of the United States government was the written constitution. Aristotle, or possibly one of his students, compiled and recorded The Constitution of the Athenians and the laws of many other Greek city-states.

Detailed explanation-2: -The evolution of democracy was rooted in-and influenced-all aspects of ancient Greek culture. All male citizens were able to participate in elections, take part in important civic decisions, and debate the pressing issues of the day.

Detailed explanation-3: -Limited Democracy Athens had a limited democracy. It did not include all of the people who lived in the city-state. Only free adult males were citizens who could take part in the government. Women, slaves, and foreigners could not take part.

Detailed explanation-4: -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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