Ancient Greeks overcame their lack of fertile land by establishing these
What are new colonies?
Three of Greek's main exports
What is Olive oil, wine, pottery
This is the landform on which ancient Greece was located.
peninsula
Promoted the movement of people places and ideas.
What is the Mediterrainian Sea
A geographic feature most of early civilizations formed along these
What are Rivers?
This is how many continents Ancient Greece was once spread accross
What is 3
This impeded the movement of people produicts and ideas
What is Mountains
Connects the Peloponisian Peninsula with the rest of the mainland
What is the Isthmus of Corinth
Allowed Ancient Greeks to consume greater varieties of product than they produced.
What is trade?
A settlement controlled by a seperate country
What is a colony?
These are independent communities with their own government and armies
What are City -states
The southern part of the Greek mainland
Peloponnisian Peninsula
The two most powerful city-states in Ancient Greece.
Athens and Sparta
This made trade more difficult and time consuming.
What are mountains?
An area of land surrounded on three sides by water.
What is a peninsula?
This is the trade industry connected by the sea.
What is Maritime
Is how long ago the Greek civilization began
3000 years
Ancient Greece once included hundreds of these.
What are City-States
The northern portion of Ancient Greece
What is Macedonia?
A way to supply water to crops throughartificial means.
What is irrigation?
This is how much of Greeks land was suitable for farming.
What is 20%
Today's Greek capital
Athens
Greece wanted to monopolize all the shipping in the MNediterrainian Sea.
What is why did they want to own all the coast?
Land along or near the ocean
What is coast?
A word that sounds like a winter holiday but is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas
What is Isthmus?