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How were contributions made by ancient Greeks affect the modern world?
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What are two similarities between modern U.S and ancient Greece?
We both have the Olympics (Ancient Greeks made it)We both have democracy (Ancient Greeks made this as well)
How does the ancient Greece Athens impact the people now?
The Greeks have impacted some of today's modern-day architecture.
What was the legacy of the Greeks to the western civilization?
The most outstanding legacy of the ancient Greeks to modern western civilization was in the area of philosophy and political philosophy. The latter can be best illustrated by the writings of Plato.
When did the Ancient Greeks discover electricity?
The Greeks discovered that if amber was rubbed it could produce sparks. They thought it was a special property of amber. The Greek word for amber was Elektron, hence the modern word.
Did the ancient Greeks choose their capital?
In ancient Greece there were city-states each with his own capital. Usually the biggest town (and the richest) was the capital. The area of Attica (modern southcentral mainland Greece) had Athens, the area of Lacedemonia (modern Pelloponisos) had Sparta.
Who were the ancestors of modern day Greeks?
The Ancestors of modern Greeks are the Ancient Greeks. Some Greeks however, have got mixed ancestory as with every country, but on the whole, according to DNA testing as recent as 2012, about 90% of modern Greeks have the same DNA as that of the Ancient Greeks and are therefore descendants of the Ancient Greeks.
What shoes do Modern people get from Greeks?
The ancient Greeks wore sandals.
What are 3 contributions of the Greeks to modern thought?
Rick Riordan is the best contributor of greek modern thought.
What are two similarities between modern U.S and ancient Greece?
We both have the Olympics (Ancient Greeks made it)We both have democracy (Ancient Greeks made this as well)
What groups thought of Apollo the god?
Ancient Greeks, Ancient Romans, and modern pagans.
Did the Ancient Greeks eat pizza?
Modern pizza was invented in America. Ancient Greeks ate bread and cheese. They did not have tomatoes.
Where were the ancient Greeks living?
They lived in and immediately around modern Greece.
What scientific methods did the Greeks use?
The Ancient Greeks did not use the scientific method, it was not invented until modern times.
In which fields of cultural achievement did the ancient Anthenians make contributions to modern civilization?
literature and geometry
What contributions did ancient rome give to modern day society?
cementmallsarenaspaved roadsaqua ductswater systemsdomearchesapartmentssandals
Who believed in the Egyptian goddess hathor?
Ancient Egyptians, Romans and Greeks and some modern cults.
What did ancient Rome contribute.?
ancient Rome contributed into so many things that are used in the modern society. One of the popular contributions is the architecture which is still in use in the world.
