Writings of the ancient philosophers of Greece are the basis of modern philosophy and ethics. Pericles' writings on democracy guide many world governments, and the Socratic method of questioning is often used as a teaching tool.
Western theater can be traced to Greek drama, which flourished in the 6th century BC. Even the words tragedy, comedy, theater, scene, and several others derive from Greek roots.
The Olympic games began in 776 BC in honor of Zeus. The games and their corresponding "Cultural Olympiad" were revived in the late 19th century.
Famous Greek Americans include Maria Callas, Tina Fey, Jennifer Aniston, Telly Savalas, Elia Kazan, George Stephanopoulos, Spiro Agnew, Criss Angel, David Sedaris, and John Stamos.
As far as "things" coming from Greece, one significant example is olive oil; 60% of Greece's cultivated land is dedicated to olives, of which it has more varieties than any other country.
No, Greeks are not Roman. Greeks are the people of Greece, an ancient civilization that predates the Roman Empire. Romans are the people of Rome, an ancient civilization that grew to prominence after the Greeks.
No, the ancient Greeks did not speak Latin. Latin was the language of the Romans, while the ancient Greeks spoke Greek.
Not officially, but many of the southerners are 90 percent because of the Greek colonies developed there.
The language notably absent in the literature of the Greeks and Romans is English.
The plural form of the proper noun Greek is Greeks.The plural possessive form is Greeks'.Example: The Greeks' jerseys are blue and white.
what religions did the Greeks have
the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done the ancient Greeks thought that the gods were punishing them for bad things they have done
what does man is the measure of all things mean to the Greeks?
The Greeks specialized in a variety of things. More notably, they specialized in Mythology and Poetry.
Gods
pizza:)
democracy
The Greeks were amazing at everything, really. They just had their own way in things.
chaos
Things called hands.
Here are some things that Greeks did for entertainment:ConversationTelling storiesProcreationPlaysReligious ceremoniesSportsFightingDrinking
Art and monotheism