The Legacy of Ancient Greece

11th Gradeβ€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can analyze the impact of Ancient Greece on modern Western civilization.

Practice Questions

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1. Identify three specific aspects of Ancient Greek society (e.g., democracy, philosophy, architecture) and explain how each has influenced modern Western civilization.

2. The concept of democracy originated in Ancient Greece. Describe the key features of Athenian democracy and discuss how it differs from modern democratic systems in Western countries.

3. Explain the significance of Ancient Greek philosophy, focusing on the contributions of at least two major philosophers (e.g., Socrates, Plato, Aristotle) and their impact on Western thought.

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