Answer: They were captivated and inspired by Homer's characters and exploits
the time when Homer was alive was a time when most people could't read. so these stories that the people could see and listen too really caught their attention
:)
Answer: False
It is unclear what the effect of the environment is on a child's IQ. While some scholars argue that IQ is innate, some others believe that a child's IQ is dependent on his context. Regardless of whether this is the case or not, a child raised in substandard conditions will either see a decrease in his IQ, or will experience no change. He will not experience an increase in IQ.
Answer: cultural diversity has its positive impact only if there is democracy, i.e. free movement of goods, ideas, people. If there is this freedom, then Europe is an extremely creative, free and progressive place. Europeans experienced times of nationalism, wars, revolutions so Europe in itself is not a guarantee of creativity, freedom and progressive thinking, but if there is a population able to establish really "European lifestyle" than diversity can have unique consequences.
Explanation: usually there is a tendency to supress differentness, but Europe experiences the worst consequences of such tendency so there is some sort of notion that diversity is creative and productive and that it is worth of taking care of. Impact ? Populations speaking different languages. educated, flexible, able to work with advanced technologies, psychologically open, accostumed to "different" things, able to travel to distant places and learn.
South Africa's economy was traditionally rooted in the primary sectors – the result of a wealth of mineral resources and favourable agricultural conditions. ... Since the early 1990s, economic growth has been driven mainly by the tertiary sector – which includes wholesale and retail trade, tourism and communications.