so grand without getting lost in the everyday confusion of technological advancements.

Still, much of what America is today is owed largely to such cultures as the Greeks,

who have given this nation the building blocks to be a world power merging into the

new millennium. In fact, no other civilization that has come before can claim greater

influence on America than that of the Greek civilization.

Influences of the Greek world spill over into today's America in famous paintings

as the Judgement of Paris; literary masterpieces as the Iliad, the Odyssey, and

the New Testament (Septuagint); sporting favorites like the Olympics, which come every

four years; and other contributions, such as cathedrals, the catheter, the sciences and

math, and philosophy. Indeed, the entire scope of American culture dips into some

Four key areas of America today that have filtered great contributions from the

ancient Greeks are the arts (which include literature, architecture, and art work), family

values (which focus on hierarchy, roles of family

in the past, such as the Delian League, which had been led by Cimon the Athenian under

Finally, women are the source of all evil. Through women, a man can lose his way and

aspects of this most acclaimed work of all times still leap from the pages. The rich

the field of medicine, being the first to record and arrange observations in a systematic

daughters grew into adulthood, knowing what was expected of them. Women were

Rabb, Dr. Theodore K. People and Nations: A World History. Orlando: Harcourt

grandeur of the style and form of Greek art. Daily events were depicted upon vases, such

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