Matteo Scotto 1/10/2020 Day 11 Classical Greece, 2000 B. C. - 300 B. C. In the Greek city-state of Athens, a new form of Government developed - democracy in which citizens exercises power. Alexander The Great spread Greek culture throughout much of Asia. Greek, Egyptian, and Asian cultures than blended to create Hellenistic culture. Athens assumed control of a defense league and defense league and eventually built it into an empire. Later, Alexander conquered the Persian Empire and beyond to create a vast new empire of his own. Culture of the Mountains and the Sea In ancient times, Greece was not a united country. It was a collection of separate lands where Greek-speaking people lived. By 3000 B. C., the Minoans lived on the large Greek island of Crete. The Minoans created an elegant civilization that had great power in the Mediterranean world. At the same time, people from the plains along the Black Sea and Australia migrated and settled in Mainland Greece. ...
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