Colonization and trade Flashcards
1
Q
What did the Greeks do to solve the food shortages?
A
- fight for more space
- Reduce the population
- Create colonies
2
Q
What are colonies?
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3
Q
What were the colonies like?
A
They were self-governing
4
Q
What did colonies contribute to?
A
trade routes and cultural diffusion
5
Q
Whats one major example of cultural diffusion?
A
the adoption of the Phoenician alphabet
6
Q
Why did Greeks establish colonies in the Medditarian region?
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7
Q
In what ways did trade and cultural diffusion shape the ancient greek world?
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8
Q
How far north did greek influence reach as a result of trade?
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