Subject: General Questions / General General Questions
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The Value of the Humanities (graded)
What is the value of studying the humanities in a business or technical curriculum? How might a topic such as ancient art enhance contemporary life?
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Ancient Works of Art (graded)
Choose a work of art from the reading in Chapter 1. Discuss how the work is a reflection of the ancient culture that created it. Also, did anything particularly surprise or impress you about the work of art or the ancient people who created it?
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Greek and Roman Architectural Influences (graded)
The architecture of the Greeks and Romans has influenced people for centuries. When the founding fathers of America began to design Washington, DC, how were they influenced by the Greeks and Romans?
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Greek and Roman Advancements (graded)
Ancient peoples were often much more advanced than modern people understand. Choose one example of a Greek or Roman advancement that improved their societies. How did this advancement affect the culture of the Greeks or Romans? Has this advancement evolved and is it in use,in some capacity, in the modern world?

