Ancient Greece

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  1. 4. The first one was located in the Greek/Egyptian kingdom of Alexandria. It had three layers with a bright beacon on top.
  2. 5. A revolutionary invention used all over the world for the purpose of metal shaping, agriculture and most importantly, milling.
  3. 6. Greek tales that are still read today.
  4. 7. One of the most commonly used gadgets used these days that originated in Greece. Although today they usually come already on phones.
  5. 8. The study and practice of making maps.
  6. 10. One of the greatest sports spectacles that has been around for 2700 years.
  7. 12. God of the sky, lightning, thunder, and justice whose spouse was Hera and children were Ares, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Dionysus, Hermes, Heracles, Helen of Troy, and Hephaestus.
  8. 13. An invention created by Anaximander that incorporated the concept of latitude and longitude on a piece of paper.
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  1. 1. One style that is still used today is the pillar. The most famous example of this is the Parthenon.
  2. 2. Athens first started out with a monarchy and then advanced to an oligarchy until it finally reached this.
  3. 3. The first one was built in Egypt and contained over 700,00 scrolls of work.
  4. 9. Developed after the Dark Age and originally consisted of 24 letters but now consists of 26.
  5. 10. One of the most widely used instruments in present day used to measure the distance traveled by a vehicle such as a bicycle or any other automobile.
  6. 11. God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses whose spouse was Amphitrite and children were Orion, Triton, Theseus, and Polyphemus.