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Ancient Greece

The ancient greek civilization starts around 3200 BC with the Cycladic civilization [followed by the Minoan (2700 BC) and the Mycenean civilization (1600 BC)] and flourished from the 7th century BC to the 2nd century AD, especially in the 5th century BC with the city-states of Athens and Sparta.

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How often did the people get feed to the minotour?

In the ancient greek times people were sent from greek, mainly Athens once per year as a sacrifice to the minitour. A

Ancient Greece leaders and what was expected of the citizens?

Greece was not a country, it was an ethnic classification, and covered hundreds of independent city-states located around the Mediterranean and Black Seas. Each had its own leaders, who morphed from kings to aristocrats and tyrants to elected leaders as the political systems evolved.

Well known leaders included Cleisthenes, Ephialtes and Pericles who brought in democracy in Athens; kings and war leaders Cleonomes, Leonidas and Pausanias of Sparta; Epaminondas and Pelopidas generals of Thebes.

What is the oldest Greek city?

The first European civilization was on Crete, so it would be fair to say the Knossos is the oldest Greek city. As for oldest SURVIVING city, I'd go with athens.

What did the ancient Romans learn from the ancient Greeks?

the Romans learned different cultures and different ways of surviving

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they basically took their alphabet and changed it up a little bit and used their gods also but changed the names

What are the membership and duties of the Greek popular assembly?

The members were the citizens of the city-state. Depending on the franchise, it included all males (as in the extreme democracy of Classical Athens) or in some cities there was a property qualification to be able to attend and vote (as there was also earlier in Athens). Their duties (or should we say privileges) was to vote on motions put before them at the assemblies. All legislation had to be approved by them.

In what three ways did scholars return to learning from the Greeks and Romans?

First, the artist and scholars a of Italy drew inspiration from the ruins of Rome that surrounded them. Second,Western scholars studied ancient Latin manuscripts that had been preserved in monasteries. Third, Christians scholars scholars in Constantinople fled to Rome with Greek Manuscripts when the Turks conquered Constantinople in 1423.

What types of weapons were used in the Battle of Marathon?

bow and arrow

bow and arrow

and spears

- The Persian used the Bow and arrow in the battle, killing from afar but this was also there weakness as they weren't very good at close combat

- The Athenians used a long, heavy spear and a breastplate, they're strength was the Persian weakness, they were trained in close combat

Obviously there were lots of different types of slaves doing different jobs but could anyone enlighten me as to their living conditions Where did Ancient Greek Slaves live?

they lived with masters so there houses were relatively crowded!

Erik Johnson! Also there were field slaves which worked in plantations for at least 8-9 hours a day and only got to rest at night.

Who had the biddest empire?

The biggest empire in History was the British Empire

Where did the Assembly that made the laws meet in Ancient Greece?

Greece was a collection of hundreds of independent city-states. So there was no Greek assembly to make laws for Greece - each city made its own. For those states which had a democratic or quasi-democratic constitution, citizens would meet at a designated place which varied from a paddock to a square to a specific assembly arena, depending on the city and period.

How did the Greek culture influence the development of the Roman civilization?

Romans absorbed ideas from them, and because of it, made great advances in law, literature, engineering, art, architecture, technology, science, along with many other areas.

What was the purpose of the brushes on ancient Greek soldier's helmets?

There is a bit of speculation on the meaning and purposes of the crest found on soldiers' helmets. They were likely a sign of rank, unit, or as decoration. Some researchers believer they were used only as display pieces in parades and celebrations, but not in battle.

How did Rome influence today's culture?

The ancient Roman civilization is considered to be the conduit that has had great effect on the foundation of modern life. They had a profound impact on literature, astrology, education, mathematics, arts science and philosophy. This was, of course, based on Greek developments which the Romans borrowed copiously.

Their homegrown art, theatre and philosophy were mediocre at best. They did invent concrete which gave a new avenue for architecture.

They acknowledged their principal skill was in governance and war, and it was this combination which allowed civilization to survive for so long to be passed on to us when the Enlightenment began to recover the threads which had all but disappeared in the Dark and Mediaeval ages.

Duties of a citizen?

From the perspective of an average citizen, I feel that my responsibilities include, but are not limited to, obeying the laws to the best of my ability, respecting my neighbors and their property, doing my part to keep my community clean and safe, voting in elections after doing appropriate research on issues and candidates, supporting efforts of community actions that I am in agreement with, where possible supporting my local or state business and industries, and taking responsibility for my actions and commitments.

What reason might the Greeks have had not to question the evidence that heavier objects fall faster than lighter objects?

The reason that the greeks might not have had any questions to the evidence that hevier objects fall faster than light objects is because they would be questioning statistics which is that heavier objects and lighter objects do not fall at different rates but at the same its just the pending on the weight ex. a brick and a feather you drop a brick it falls quick beacuse of its weight and a feather because of it's weight it falls alot slower but at the measuerment of the objects falling quicker than the other they don't its irrelevent.

What are two ancient greek theories of matter?

Dalton's Atomic theory: all elements contain tiny atoms, that's the only way an element is pure because al atoms of an element were identical and it also explains the identical masses