Unit 6 Lesson 4/5

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What was a primary economic activity of tenant farmers in ancient Greece?

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Cultivating crops on land owned by others.

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What was the strategic importance of the Delian League's naval power?

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It allowed for the safe passage of goods across the Mediterranean.

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How did the Delian League contribute to the economic prosperity of Athens?

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By collecting tributes from member states, which funded Athenian projects.

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How did alliances in the Peloponnesian League affect economic policies?

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Alliances promoted economic independence from Athens.

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Who were metics in Greek trade practices?

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Metics were foreign residents who played a key role in commerce and trade.

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What is the Delian League?

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An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens, primarily for mutual defense and economic benefit.

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What role did tributes play in the Delian League?

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Tributes were payments made by member states to fund Athenian projects and military.

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What was the impact of the Peloponnesian War on Greek trade?

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The war disrupted trade routes and economic stability among Greek city-states.

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Define 'tenant farmer' in the context of ancient Greece.

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A tenant farmer is someone who cultivates land owned by another person in exchange for a share of the crops.

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What was the significance of Athenian maritime power?

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It enabled Athens to control trade routes and protect its shipping interests.