Ch. 25 Geography of Greece

The mountains and the seas of Greece contributed greatly to what problem in ancient Greek communities?

• isolation

• war

• trade

• farming

While many ancient Greeks preferred to travel by water, what major physical feature did their geography lack?

• sea

• river

• lake

• ocean

Which of the following would make travel by sea challenging in ancient Greece?

• sudden storms

• stars

• lack of people

• roads were not paved

What crop did most farmers grow that needed less land?

• grapes and olives

• wheat and barely

• grapes and wheat

• barely and olives

What animal(s) would you most likely find on an ancient Greek farm?

• cows

• sheep and goats

• horses

• Llamas

A shortage of good farmland led to what between Greek settlements?

• war

• trade

• exchange of ideas

• high fives

What is the first step in preparing to start a colony in ancient Greece?

• gather food

• gather supplies

• flame from the sacred fire

• consult an oracle

Where were Greek colonies located?

• North America

• Germany

• Asia Minor

• China

Olive oil and pottery was primarily traded for what goods?

• grain

• timber

• metal

• jewels

What did ancient Greek sailors use to help steer their ships?

• charts

• radios

• stars

• compass