Government
In this type of government the people are governed by the people where they vote on laws or other issues together.
Democracy
Name 1 good that the Greeks produced or traded
Where are most of the communities located in Greece
in the south east near the coast
List one reason why Travel was difficult between Greek communities
People mostly walked
Roads were unpaved
Thick mud could stop wagons
Horses were expensive
In a Monarchy who would inherit the former position from the previous king.
Prince
In this type of government the people are ruled by a King or Queen where their successors are usually their children.
Monarchy
What was one reason that the Greeks decided to grow things like Grapes, Olives, Nuts
describe the topography of Greece
mostly mountainous and along the coast
What were Inns or hotels like for the Greeks?
Inns only provided shelter
no food
no bedding
no necessities
What was one thing that all Greeks had in common
Language
This is a type of government with a single ruler that dictates the choices of all of the people under them.
Tyranny
Why would Greek cities trade with other Greek cities
Greek cities would trade with other cities that had access to more farmable areas
How did Greek communities develop independently while also living so close to other communities?
They were isolated from each other
laws, government, regulations, food, culture, religion...
This is a type of government ruled by a few people
Oligarchy
How would Greek cities trade between each other
through trade routes on the sea
What was the largest cause for conflicts in the region?
Shortage of good farmland
Why was travelling by sea dangerous for the Greeks?
No lighthouses
No compass
Rocky coastlines
Ships randomly could sink
Name one of the Seas surrounding Greece
Ionian
Mediterranean
Aegean
What is a fault of an oligarchic government
the leaders are usually self serving
the leaders usually do not care for the citizens
oligarchic governments are usually bloody/violent
How would Greeks decide on where to open trade routes or where to start a new colony?
At what point is the highest elevation in Greece.
Mt. Olympus
How long would it take for Greek communities to go from one town to the next one by water?
~2 months
What is a peninsula