Classical Period DBQ Have you ever wondered why buildings look the way they do today? Most of them were modeled after the architecture of ancient Greece. Also, several inventions from the ancient eastern hemisphere, we still use today, such as architecture, transportation, and the calendar. Many things from ancient Eastern Hemisphere influence our lives today.
To start off, multifarious Greek architecture influenced buildings today. For example, countless buildings in our country’s capital , Washington D.C , have Greek columns (Doc.1). Similarly, the Lincoln Memorial has Doric columns. The Supreme Court has Corinthian columns. Even the Jefferson Memorial has Ionic Greek columns. Not only Washington D.C has Greek columns , Greek columns
To start off, multifarious Greek architecture influenced buildings today. For example, countless buildings in our country’s capital , Washington D.C , have Greek columns (Doc.1). Similarly, the Lincoln Memorial has Doric columns. The Supreme Court has Corinthian columns. Even the Jefferson Memorial has Ionic Greek columns. Not only Washington D.C has Greek columns , Greek columns