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Greek Architecture has influenced buildings, houses, roads, and monuments.

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More that 150,000 English words come from Greek roots.

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http://www.gohistorygo.com/fall-of-the-romans
https://read.activelylearn.com/#student/reader/229890/notes
http://gosocialstudiesgo.wixsite.com/ancient-history/the-roman-empire
http://gosocialstudiesgo.wixsite.com/ancient-history/greek-democracy-
file:///Users/87448/Downloads/chap02%20(1).pdf
https://www.britishcouncil.org/voices-magazine/how-has-greek-influenced-english-language
http://www.greekgateway.com/news/ancient-greek-to-modern-architecture-with-greek-influence

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Christianity first started out as a persecuted religion in Rome since Romans still followed their gods and were horrified of the thought that Christianity was monotheistic. Not until Constantine converted to Christianity was this new faith allowed in the Roman empire.

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The senate in Rome was influenced by Greece because people were able to vote for members of the Senate the same way people in Greece were able to vote for their leaders. The gods of the Roman empire were also based off of the greek gods. Each god had the same attributes and powers but were just named differently.

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The Greeks idea where the people should have the power in the government translates to what we have now in todays society where we vote for our leader. In Greece every person was equal in elections for their government.

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Alexander the Great took the throne of Macedonia from his father after he was assassinated. He wanted to expand his kingdom and got all the way to india where he had to turn back. When he was going back to Macedonia he died and was unable to complete his quest.

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Classic Greece is a period in time, 500 B.C.E., where there were two big wars and when Athens took over the Greeks. Democracy also took hold of the Greek world during this time.

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Mycenae was the first greek that was ruled by powerful monarchs. Mycenaeans were suspected of being very powerful in their military. Mycenae civilization fell at around 1100 B.C.E.