WHI.5a Geography of Greece

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In general, how do you think physical geography can have an effect on POLITICS?

(I want to see your own original thoughts, not a Google or an AI-generated answer)

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In general, how do you think physical geography can have an effect on SOCIETY?

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In general, how do you think physical geography can have an effect on ECONOMICS?

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Categorize

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Egypt (major)

India (major)

Mesopotamia (major)

China (major)

Nubia (minor)

Phoenicians largest settlement (minor)

Phoenicians smallest settlement (minor)

Hebrews (minor)

Organize these ancient societies onto the correct continent.

Africa

Asia

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Where is the Mediterranean Sea?

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Where is the Aegean Sea?

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Where is the Black Sea?

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Where is the city-state of Athens?

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Where is the city-state of Sparta?

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Where is the city-state of Troy?

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Where is the kingdom of Macedonia?

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Which peninsula is the Balkan Peninsula?

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Which peninsula is the Peloponnesian Peninsula?

Labelling

Correctly label the compass rose.

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Northeast

Northwest

Southeast

North

West

East

Southwest

South

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Greece has​

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major peninsulas.

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Acting as barriers for protection and physical boundaries to mark their territory, mountains provided a​(n)

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advantage to ancient Greek society.

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Limited arable (aka: "farmable") land due to the mountainous terrain presented a(n)​

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disadvantage to Ancient Greece.

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Ancient Greeks chose to colonize (aka: "spread out and take over other lands") due to a lack of arable land. This is an example of a(n)​

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adaptation that affected their culture.

Multiple Select

Deep bays and natural harbors would have a significant impact on which features of Ancient Greek civilization?

• Political

• Social

• Economic

• Religious

Open Ended

What's something new you learned about Ancient Greece's geography from the video that wasn't stated in the lesson slides?

Word Cloud

In only one or two words, how would you describe Greece's physical geography?

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