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GREEK TRACES IN CALABRIA

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  • People in some Calabrian villages still speak a language similar to Greek called Gecanico.
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  • The BRONZI are made only of BRONZE. T/F
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  • Greeks founded many cities in Calabria during the 8th–6th century B.C. (e.g., Reggio Calabria, Crotone, Sibari, Locri). T/F
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  • PLANETARIUM PYTHAGORAS IS IN REGGGIO CALABRIA. T/F
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  • The Riace Bronzes are ancient Greek statues found in the sea.T/F
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  • Greek people built cities, temples, and theaters in Calabria. T/F
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  • Ancient Greeks chose Calabria because the land was good for farming. T/F
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  • Greek temples were used as shopping centers. T/F
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  • Locri was an important Greek city in Calabria. T/F
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  • Long ago, Greeks lived in Calabria. T or F
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  • Pythagoras founded a philosophical school in Crotone.T/F
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  • Calabria was part of an area called Magna Graecia. T/F
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  • The Greeks travelled by sea to reach Calabria. T/F
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  • The Greek influence in Calabria completely disappeared. T/F
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  • Pythagoras was a Greek thinker who lived in Calabria. T/F
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  • The Greeks taught people how to grow olives and grapes.T/F
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  • The ancient city of Kroton is today called Crotone. T/F
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  • The Greeks came to Calabria in modern times. T/F
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  • The Greeks wrote using an alphabet. T/F
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  • The Romans later took control of Greek cities in Calabria. T/F
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  • Studying Greek history helps us understand Calabria today. T/F
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  • Greek culture helped shape Calabrian food, music, and traditions. T/F
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  • Some Calabrian place names come from Greek words. T/F
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