WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following did the early Greeks NOT do in order to survive?
A
Fish
B
Trade
C
Herd goats and sheep
D
Hunt
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ancient Greeks lived in City States, which were run like separate countries with their own traditions and currencies. People worked in farming, fishing, or as traders, soldiers and scholars (scientists, artists and teachers).

Detailed explanation-2: -Ancient Greece did rely heavily on mercantilism to survive. Merchants traded their goods with other civilizations around the Mediterranean, as well as with other city-states.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Greeks made important contributions to philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. Literature and theatre was an important aspect of Greek culture and influenced modern drama. The Greeks were known for their sophisticated sculpture and architecture.

Detailed explanation-4: -Meat, Poultry, and Game Ancient Greeks consumed much less meat than is usual today. In the country, hunting and trapping allowed for the consumption of pheasant, wild hares, boar, and deer. Peasants tended farmyards with chickens, geese, and their eggs.

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