What is the primary reason Western Civilization courses start with ancient Egypt?

Ancient Rome and Greek Influence

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To provide a longer historical narrative for Western civilization
To highlight the influence of Egyptian culture on modern society
To emphasize the geographical proximity of Egypt to Europe
To showcase the technological advancements of ancient Egypt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the term 'Trojan Horse' refer to in modern language?
A symbol of peace and unity
A deceptive gift that causes harm
A representation of ancient Greek culture
A strategy for building alliances
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two Greek cities played a significant role in shaping Western governance?
Corinth and Thebes
Athens and Sparta
Sparta and Thebes
Athens and Corinth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was responsible for spreading Greek culture across the Western world?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Alexander the Great
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary purpose of the Roman Colosseum?
To entertain the public with gladiatorial games
To serve as a political meeting place
To host religious ceremonies
To act as a marketplace for trade
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Roman leader's rule marked the transition from a republic to a dictatorship?
Augustus
Nero
Marcus Aurelius
Julius Caesar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant change did Augustus Caesar make to the Roman calendar?
He introduced leap years
He added the months of July and August
He renamed all the months
He shortened the year to 10 months
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