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Greece By phalyn
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GEROGRAPHY Greece is a country in Southeastern Europe whose peninsula extends from the Balkans into the Mediterranean sea ,is mountainous ,with many gulfs and bays.
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RELIGION The Greek population is composed of a 97% of Christian orthodox .The rest of the population is Muslim ,Roman catholic and Jewish. Greece (and the Greek Islands)and Russia are the only countries to have such a great proportion of the people that belong to the orthodox, also they were Polytheistic
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Achievements The earliest Greek civilizations thrived nearly 4,000 years ago. Yet, their culture still impacts our lives today in the arts, philosophy, science, math, literature, and politics. The August heat made Berlin feel like Baghdad. Inside the Pergamon Museum, and constructed specially for the travelling Babylon show, were narrow winding ways impenetrable to air conditioning. In packed discomfort hundreds of us were slowly inching past glass cases of cuneiform tablets—little panels of baked brick that seem to have been Mesopotamia’s main industrial product. One of them told of Babylon’s creation epic. Another contained a magical spell. The biggest invariably declaimed the power of kings. Greeks consume more olive oil per capita than any other group of people.
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POLITICAL SYSTEM The Government consists of the Cabinet which comprises the Prime Minister and Ministers. The Government determines and directs the general policy of the State, in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution and the laws. The Prime Minister shall safeguard the unity of the Government and direct the activity thereof and that of public services in general with a view to implementing Government policy within the framework of the law. The Government must enjoy the confidence of Parliament. The members of the Cabinet and the Deputy Ministers shall be jointly responsible for the general policies of the Government.
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ECONOMICS The length Greece’s coastline is estimated at 9,300 MILES ;America’s coastline is estimated at 11,800 miles. The land area of Greece is slightly smaller than Alabama.
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SOCIAL STUCTURE KING OF GREECE MIDDLE CLASS THIRD EMPERIOS
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Facts about Greece The Ancient Athenians were the first humans to develop democracy. The Greek alphabet is the forerunner of the alphabet we us in English today.
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paragraph Greece was like spotted in the Mirreal sea, Long ago some of the Greece was iced apart that’s why their Government God’s were different . Religion was mostly talk to by Myths which past down for generation to generation. God’s of Greece poiden was the king of the sea.
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question What happened when the ancient Greeks consulted of Apollo at Delphi ? Where did traditional Greek drama come from? What about modern Greece?
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ANSWERS Those who wanted advice from the oracle would be required to pay a levy and sacrifice. Greek drama developed in the sixth century B.C. from ritual role playing during festivals on Dionysus the God of reverie and wine. Greece lies at the southeast end of europe.
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