300 words essay

The objective of this assignment is to learn to make connections between our present day American Cities and Greek & Roman Cities.

1. Hippodamus of Miletus is considered to be the first city planner. What was his major contribution to Greek city planning?

2. What are the similarities or dissimilarities between Hippodamus’ city and our modern city plans? Explain.

3. Why did the grid system become an important element of city design all over the world?

Answer, in essay format, the above questions in 3 paragraphs (300 words). Please note: points will be deducted for incorrect spelling and grammar.