acientr greece Flashcards
Why were Greece’s cities isolated?
Becuase they where small islands
Why was farming in Greece difficult?
Becuase of there harsh enriornment
What did the Greeks do to successfully farm in Greece?
Olives and grapes
What effects did sailing have on the Ancient Greeks?
They allowed others ciys to trade
What were three goods from Mainland Greece that were traded?
Olive oil. God and vessles
What were Greek ships built of?
wood
Why were Greek ships considered to be slow?
Because they held lots of goods
Was it easy to navigate Greek ships? Why or why not?
No because they did not have compasses
What major crops were grown in Ancient Greece?
Grapes and wheat
What major crops were grown in Ancient Greece?
Grapes and wheat
What animals did most Ancient Greeks raise?
Sheeps and goats
Why did Greek communities start colonies?
To stop over population
What is a polis?
a greek city state
What are the four main types of government in Ancient Greece?
Democracy, monarchy, tyranny, oglichacy
What is direct democracy?
They were direct how they wanted there people to have a say in voting
