Greek Geography
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- Q 1/11Score 0Which best describes the landforms and features of Greece?29mountains, islands, and peninsulaslarge river valleysdesert areasflat open grasslands
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- Q1Which best describes the landforms and features of Greece?mountains, islands, and peninsulaslarge river valleysdesert areasflat open grasslands60s
- Q2People and groups in Greece were separated from each other by...desertslarge wallsdifferent languages and religionsmountains and water60s
- Q3The Greeks needed to trade with other areas or create colonies becausethey were greedy and wanted to be wealthytheir land was too dangerous to travel inthe emperor wanted to expand his empirethey had few natural resources and little farmland to grow crops60s
- Q4Since Greece was surrounded by the ocean and many of its people lived on islands, they became...excellent breeders of horsesexpert sailorsroad builderstalented writers60s
- Q5Greece was different from other ancient civilizations that we have studied in that...it did not have large flat areas of grasslandsit did not have large river systemsit had no desertsall of these60s
- Q6The Greeks needed materials from other areas, in return they traded ...metal and timbergrapes, olives, and potteryfruit and horsesrocks and sand60s
- Q7A good location for a Greek colony would need to have...strong local tribesa good harborhigh city wallstall mountains60s
- Q8How did the mountains and islands of Ancient Greece affect communication?they made farmers stop workingthey encouraged people to write letterseach city state and area felt isolated and independentthey improved road building60s
- Q9The ancient Greeks raised animals like goats and sheep instead of cattle and horses. This was because these animals...Greeks had a religion forbidding cattle and horsesdid not need a lot of flat ground and were toughGoats smelled better than cattleGreeks believed they were descended from goats60s
- Q10What makes Greece a peninsula?mountainsgrasslandsislandsareas surrounded by water on three sides60s
- Q11Why was the sea so important to the Greeks?they used the water for their farmsit kept them from travelingthey relied on it for trade, travel, and food sourcesit changed their religion60s
