like a friend told me that one of them is the olympics. i just need 3 more to do a paper on 4 ways which they have influenced the United States
2006-11-14 08:04:28 · 10 answers · asked by purplemustang15 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups
architecture....white house for example
2006-11-14 08:08:00 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Read Thomas Cahill's "Sailing the Wine Dark Sea." It's all about the Greek influence on all subsequent history. A fantastic read by an excellent author.
2006-11-14 08:16:06 · answer #2 · answered by Kurt 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
historic Greece has had great effect on the USA whilst it grew to become into first arising. Greeks invented and the place the 1st to apply democracy (which in greek ability "rule via the people"). American Forefathers believed this grew to become right into a great thank you to flee from the tyranny of rulers and oppressers.
2016-10-22 02:20:44 · answer #3 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The founder of Carvel's ice cream was greek. So the Greeks are partly responsible for making the U.S. fatter.
2006-11-14 09:36:26 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Democracy originated in Greece. Athens was the first true democracy while Sparta was the first republic (the form that's used in the USA).
2006-11-14 08:13:05 · answer #5 · answered by Rose D 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Medicine, Greeks believed in sanitation, alot. And that rubbed off on American.
2006-11-15 04:11:49 · answer #6 · answered by Wisdom 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
check out greek revival architecture.
2006-11-14 08:06:03 · answer #7 · answered by essentiallysolo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
poetry. Homer, was a very famous poet. The arts were very inspiring.
2006-11-14 08:18:55 · answer #8 · answered by goober 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well, they brought us Democracy...that's kind of a big one.
2006-11-14 08:12:19 · answer #9 · answered by abfabmom1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
anal sex (greek style)
2006-11-14 08:14:08 · answer #10 · answered by hell oh 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋