GREECE CULTURE Greece Culture Name Course Number July15, 2017 Faculty Name GREECE CULTURE Greece Culture Introduction Greece locally known as Ellada…
Can anyone add a few more pages to this? Here are the original instructions. The research paper is to be an in-depth discussion of one country’s culture (excluding the United States) and should include such aspects of the country’s culture as political makeup, holidays/celebrations, religion, and art/architecture. Using primary and secondary sources, the paper should also analyze the country’s customs and practices while highlighting overall cultural contributions to a global world society.Topic (Country) Selection due for Instructor approval in Module 2Preliminary Reference List due in Module 4Research Paper due in Module 8RequirementsBody length should be six to eight pagesFollow APA format and include Title and References pages (not counted in body page length);Minimum of five academic sources, one of which must be a primary source.Primary sources are first-hand accounts. These include letters, autobiographies, or diaries. Secondary sources are written after the event and include such items as academic, peer-reviewed articles, news reports, or other commentary either on the primary sources or some aspect of the country and/or its culture. Bear in mind that online encyclopedias, Wikipedia.com, Ask.com and other like websites will not be accepted. A rough draft of your sources in APA format will be required in Module 4.Since the paper accounts for 25 percent of your grade, it is important to have a well-developed thesis and evidence supporting that thesis. Writing style, grammar, and format are also important. The paper must have appropriate reference citations. Follow American Psychological Association (APA) editorial style in your paper. Refer to the current edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (Links to an external site.)
Links to an external site. in citing references and formatting your paper. Be sure to seek assistance from the instructor, if needed.
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Introduction
Greece locally known as Ellada is ranked one of the most historically wealthy countries
in Europe. Today, it’s a member of the European Union with a population estimate of eleven
million people. Athenes is the capital city which holds a third of the whole population where an
estimated 78% of the population lives within the urban zones. The population is majorly 93% of
Greeks with the minority groups such as Turks, Albanians, Bulgarians, Armenians, and others
covering the remaining percentage. Observing its religion, 98% are identified as Greek
Orthodox, 1.3% Muslims and the rest 0.7% contained in the other religions such as Judaism and
Roman Catholicism. The country follows a unitary parliamentary constitutional government
since the rejection of monarchy in 1974.the geography of Greece contains 80% mountains and
hills with approximated 6000 islands of which 200 are inhabited by citizens. The climate of the
country is Mediterranean experiencing mild winters and hot summers.
The official language of the country is Greek that is spoken by majority of the
inhabitants estimated to be 98% of the entire population. Other languages spoken include
Albanians spoken by the immigrants from Albania, Turkish the serves the famous minority
language recognized, Bulgarian and Russian. The common foreign languages are English,
Germany and French. Language forms a vital inherited culture of the Greeks that dates back to
thousands of years. The Minoan civilization that emerged on the islands of Crete Circa in
3650BC is the earliest civilization the dominated this region. Greece is described as the cradle of
Western civilization that gave birth to democracy. Western Philosophy, literature and Olympic
Games originated from this country. In addition to that, mathematics, physics, science, medicine
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