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Greece
Greece is a country made up of many islands. It has a rich history filled with gods, goddesses, wars, tragedies, romances, and some of the best myths of all time. Questions in this section can include things about current or ancient Greece.
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Describe a characteristic of the people that is explained by the geography of the Greece?
They were farmers because they had lots of land and they were fishers because they had lots of sea.
What gods have temples in Greece?
All of the 12 Gods (12 Olympians (Zeus, Poseidon etc)) and many of the secondary gods (children of gods etc).
How do you ancient Greeks use electromagnets?
The ancient Greeks understood magnets but since they did not have a source of electricity, they did not use electromagnets. They did make compasses.
What are the two main methods of construction used to make ceramic vessels in Ancient Greece?
Most Greek ceramic vessels were wheel made with coiled clay, spun much like potters do. The second method most commonly found by archeologists was mould made, using moulds to form handles and decorations to add to the vessel.
Where was Mustafa Kemal Ataturk born?
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born 19 May 1881, in Thessaloniki, Macedonia Greece during the Ottoman occupation of Greece.
The average Greek has a long life expectancy.
Male: 76.32 years
Female: 81.65 years
Total population: 78.89 years
When did Greece stop believing in the Ancient Greek pantheon?
Greek mythology weakened quite strongly in adherence against Christianity throughout the 300s C.E., especially after Emperor Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire (of which Greece was a part).
What did ancient Greece trade to other countries?
They traded pottery, bronze, silver, gold vessels, olive oil and food
Who held the highest status in ancient Greece?
The answer depends on which city-state one lived in. For Athens, the democratic citizens held the highest status, but only property owning males of the age of majority, both of whose parents had been born in Athens, were considered citizens. By contrast, Sparta had two kings to share power with the advice of an oligarchy of Elders.
What was the mediterranean triad and what influence did it have on Ancient Greece?
i bet your in year 5 or 6 trying to do a project on ancient Greece
Why were the women not aloud to go the the Olympics in ancient Greece?
Women were not allowed in the Olympics because women were seen as less then men in that time. This is because the men thought they were stronger and smarter then the women, which left them to do housework. Which also brings up the point that even if women were allowed in, they would not have any time to practice and train because they would always have to tend to the house.
What does the greek key symbol mean?
The symbols on a Greek cape meant many things
Red: Authority
Yellow ( lines out lining the cape): Spuriousness
Sword or shield: War
Blue dots: This cape had already been used in a war before
Picture of one Greek god : Sybolized what ever the Greek god stood for as for Athena stood for war the god would stand for war
Was there an X Factor Greece in 2011?
Yes there was a series of The X Factor in Greece in 2011. It was won by Haris Antoniou.
What is 4 influences that Greece had on roman culture?
the roman alphabet the religion mithology and latin alphabet
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What type of government is ruled by greek nobles?
The type of government is ARISTOCRACY. Hope that helps.
What are some Olympic events that have stayed the same since ancient Greece?
Running, boxing, wrestling, discus, javelin.
