Achievements of the Ancient Greeks

Before there was Rome, Greece was the center of the Mediterranean. The Ancient Greeks had many achievements that have influenced the way we live today. The Greeks architecture, lighting, farming, jobs, sports, and music were their accomplishments. The Ancient Greeks commonly built their houses with relatively inexpensive materials such as stone, wood, or clay bricks. They painted the outside of their houses white to deflect the heat of the sun. Despite the elite architectural standards …

…with arrows Also a sword to protect themselfs if the chariot crashed. (Pearson 54) The Greeks accomplished many things in their time, this helped shaped the way that most countries live today. If they kept growing they might have been a great empire such as Rome, or even greater. Almost everything that we have was derived from Greece. Most of what is described in this paper is similar to what you find in today’s world.