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Difficulties of Travel and Isolated Communities
Ancient Greek Farming
Colonies in Ancient Greece
Trading for Needed Goods
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100
No, in groups
Did the Greeks travel alone?
100
Hard
Was it easy or hard to farm in Greece?
100
Made colonies
What did the Greeks do to get more farmland?
100
Olive oil and pottery (grain, metal, and timer are also acceptable)
What did they trade with?
100
People who make colonies
Who are colonists?
200
They had no necessities for travelers
What was the problem at inns?
200
olives, grapes, wheat, barley, vegetables, honey, fruit, and nuts
List at least 3 foods mentioned
200
300 years
How long did the colonies take to form?
200
3-5 mph
How fast were the ships?
200
3
How many sea hazards were listed?
300
Land was harder, water was easier
What were the harder and easier modes of travel in Ancient Greece?
300
No large rivers, and winter rains
List at least one reason the Greeks didn’t have much water to farm with
300
they had to travel long sea voyage, they had to find good colony material, they had to build a successful community there
List at least one hardship the colonists had
300
Two months
How long could one trip from the mainland take?
300
Olives and grapes
What were the 2 most common foods grown?
400
Mediterranean, Aegean, Ionian
What are the 3 seas Greece is near?
400
sheep, goats, oxen, mule, donkeys, pigs, chickens
list at least 3 animals mentioned
400
Africa, Italy, Spain, France
Where were the other colonies? List at least two of the places they were
400
Themselves, their colonies, throughout Mediterranean region
Who did the Ancient Greeks trade with?
400
settlements under the control of a distant country
What are colonies?
500
Ships crashing into shoreline, ships sinking, ships getting driven off course.
Name at least 2 sea hazards
500
sheep’s wool, goat’s milk and cheese
What were the sheep and goats useful for besides meat?
500
Ionia in Turkey
What was the first colony? Where was it in modern-day terms?
500
the stars
Name as many resources for the sailors as you can
500
rectangular
Were merchants’ ships’ sails rectangular or triangular?