Ancient Greece Geography

Ancient Greece

Geography

Geography

The mountains and seas had huge impact in how Greece developed.

People lived very isolated from one another in city-states due to the mountains and many islands. This is the main reason why ancient Greece was never unified.

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Multiple Choice

Why were the Ancient Greeks never unified?

• Their mountains and hilly terrain

• Because they hated each other.

Early Ancient Greece

• They had to be great traders and expert seafarers/ship operators

  
  

• Each city-state or polis was independent and many of their people treated their community as its own country

  
  

  
  

• Two of the more famous city-states were Athens and Sparta

  
  

• They spent a lot of time fighting one another

Multiple Choice

What two famous ancient Greek city-states spend a lot of time fighting each other?

• Athens & Sparta

• Rome & Greece

• Egypt & China

• Mongolia & Rome

Multiple Choice

What was the name of a Greek city state?

• City-state

• Polis