HOW DID THE ANCIENT GREEKS IMPACT THE WORLD?

Greece or Hellas Greece is in Europe. The capital is Athens. Greece has a mainland as well m as many islands. Many years ago Greece was a very important place it was d divided into states Athens, Spa rt a, Corinth and Olympia

 

Here is some information. for you to read about them.                        

Drama and Acting                                                                                                                                           actors were men they wore masks, wigs and padded costumes. The chorus told the audience what the story was about and they sang and danced there was different types of acting Comedy, Tragedy and Satire.

What did the Greeks due for the modern world?

The Greeks influenced the style of building, democracy and politics they introduced voting but not for slaves, foreigners and woman were not allowed to vote. The Greeks invented the Olympic games which they played nude. The used an Olympic torch to signal the beginning of the games which they still do today.

The Greeks made a lot of inventions they influenced science, math’s like Allegra and Pythagoras and philosophy. Without the Greeks we would have no alarm clocks, building or weigh scales and many more things

 Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses

  1. Zeus – God of Sky.
  2. Hera – Queen of the gods, and goddess of marriage, women, childbirth.
  3. Poseidon – God of Sea.
  4. Hades – Ruler of the Underworld.
  5. Ares – God of War.
  6. Aphrodite – Goddess of love and beauty.
  7. Apollo – God of sunlight, music and dance.
  8. Artemis – Goddess of the hunt and wilderness.