Unit 6 Lesson

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What was the Delian League?

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An alliance of Greek city-states led by Athens, formed to continue the fight against Persia and to promote mutual defense and economic cooperation.

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How did the Delian League contribute to Athens' economy?

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

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What role did tenant farmers play in ancient Greece?

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They provided essential labor for crop production on land they did not own.

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What was a primary economic activity of tenant farmers?

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Cultivating crops on land owned by others.

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Who were metics in ancient Greece?

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Foreign residents who played a key role in commerce and trade.

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What was the economic impact of the Peloponnesian War on Greek city-states?

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It caused widespread economic decline and hardship.

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What is a tribute in the context of the Delian League?

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A payment made by member states to Athens, used to fund various projects and military expenses.

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What was the significance of agriculture in ancient Greece?

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Agriculture was the foundation of the economy, providing food and resources for the population.

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How did trade influence the economy of ancient Greece?

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Trade allowed for the exchange of goods, resources, and ideas, contributing to economic growth.

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What were the main crops cultivated in ancient Greece?

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Wheat, barley, olives, and grapes were the primary crops.