Which statements about ancient Greek life are shown by the story of Perseus? Check all that apply.

A. Weddings were often accompanied by celebrations and gifts.
Greeks believed that gods and goddesses could punish or reward individual humans.
B. Ancient Greeks knew the local geography, including neighboring countries such as Ethiopia.
C. There was an extensive system of highways in ancient Greece.
Fishing was one way coastal and island dwellers made a living.
D. Ancient Greeks had a democratic government.

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tamaraherman27 tamaraherman27 · Answer 1 · 2024-05-13T22:34:59-04:00

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The statements about ancient Greek life shown by the story of Perseus are:

A. Weddings were often accompanied by celebrations and gifts.

This is evident in the story of Perseus when he wins the hand of Andromeda, which leads to celebrations and gifts.

B. Greeks believed that gods and goddesses could punish or reward individual humans.

This is a central theme in Greek mythology, including the story of Perseus, where gods and goddesses play significant roles in human lives.

F. Fishing was one way coastal and island dwellers made a living.

While not directly depicted in the story of Perseus, it's a general aspect of ancient Greek life and economy.

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