59.23 What best explains the why Greek ideas in science and math spread across the Mediterranean? O After defeating Athens, the Spartans embraced Greek knowledge and brought it back to Sparta. O As the Athenian empire expanded and trade grew, Greek knowledge spread. O As a society Greek was held in high regard, and other civilizations eagerly picked up on their knowledge. O Greek actors traveled across the Athenian empire performing dramas and tragedies reflecting Greek ideals.​
