The Greeks borrowed all of the following from ancient Near Eastern civilizations EXCEPT

a. Egyptian geometry.
b. Babylonian astronomy.
c. Mesopotamian mythologies.
d. Mesopotamian literary themes.
e. an awareness of general laws that became the basis of Greek philosophy.


e

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a. the Summer Olympic Games being held in Mexico City. b. the Vietnam War. c. the closing of the National University. d. American alliance with the government of Mexico. e. NAFTA.

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