Lesson 25 - Geography and Settlement of Greece
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- Q1Why did Greek communities sometimes fight each other?They could not start colonies.They had too many soldiers.They were crowded together.They each wanted more land.30s
- Q2What problem did ancient Greek communities try to solve by starting colonies?shortages of farmlandshortage of peopletoo many shipstoo much timber30s
- Q3Why did ancient Greek communities trade?to stop having to farmto get goods they neededto give families work to doto enjoy adventures at sea30s
- Q4Look at the map. Of the places listed below, select the place from which mainland Greece DID NOT trade.GreeceMacedoniaPhoeniciaCarthage30s
- Q5How did the Greek mountains affect communication?They isolated communities.They made farmers stop speaking.They led people to write letters.They promoted road building.30s
- Q6Which form of transportation was used to carry most trade goods?donkeysshipshorseswagons30s
- Q7The ancient Greeks raised these animals on their farms because these animalsdid not need flat land.could drink sea water.did not eat much food.supplied oil for lamps.30s
- Q8What did Greek sailors use to help them steer their ships?chartsradiosstarscompasses30s
- Q9Which of these titles would best fit as column headings for the chart below?Farms and VillagesGoods and ServicesWants and NeedsExports and Imports30s
- Q10What made farming in ancient Greece especially difficult?rocksweatherbanditsmud30s
- Q11How did ancient Greek colonies affect other places?They spread the Greek culture over a wide area.They led the Greeks to adopt Asian culture.They forced settlersThey caused village cultures to develop in different ways.30s
- Q12Why was the sea so important to the ancient Greeks?It provided water for their farms.They stayed away from the sea as much as they could.They relied on the sea for travel and trade.It restricted cultural diffusion.30s
- Q13What is a reason why the ancient Greeks produced so much olive oil?They could exchange the olive oil for nuts.They could get olives form other countries in trade.They could feed the olive oil to their pigs.They could grow olive trees in a small places.30s
- Q14The ancient Greeks did not like to travel on land because theyused the land for farming instead of roads.were afraid of people from other villages.did not want to offend the earth god.found traveling through the mountains difficult.30s
- Q15What makes much of Greece a peninsula?the large number of islandsthe water on three sidesthe steep mountain slopesthe lack of large rivers30s
