Greek Economics: Trading Map Activ

Multiple Choice

What type of trade do you think was common among the Greek city-states?

• Maritime (by sea)

• Overland (by Royal Road)

• Camel Caravan

• They didn't trade much

Multiple Choice

What does the arrow on the trading map indicate about the trade between Athens and Rhodes?

• Athens is importing olive oil from Rhodes

• Rhodes is exporting olive oil to Athens

• Athens is exporting olive oil to Rhodes

• Rhodes is importing olive oil from Athens

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Select answer

Means trading INTO the country

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means trading OUT of the country

Multiple Choice

What does the map key show?

• It shows the symbols for different goods

• It shows the population of each city

• It shows the geographical features of the area

• It shows the historical events of the region

Multiple Choice

Use the map key to answer the questions.  The triangles are a symbol for?

• Mountains
• River
• Railroad
• River

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What does Persia import?

Multiple Choice

What city-state exported olive oil to Rhodes?

• Sparta

• Athens

• Crete

• Corinth

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Athens imported

from Sparta

Dropdown

Persia

Select answer

olive oil and ​

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grain

Multiple Select

Which of the following did Athens IMPORT? (select multiple)

• Wine

• Pottery

• Grain

• Olive oil

Multiple Select

Which of the following did Corinth EXPORT? (select multiple)

• Pottery

• Wine

• Grain

• Iron

Match

Match the city-state to what they IMPORT

• Athens

• Crete

• Persia

Wine

Grain

Olive oil

• Wine

• Grain

• Olive oil

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Sparta exports

to Corinth

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Rhodes exported

to both Corinth and Athens

Multiple Choice

Which city-state has the most imports and exports?

• Crete

• Persia

• Athens

• Sparta

Open Ended

Why do you think Athens had the most activity?

Multiple Choice

Based on the map, which city-state most LIKELY has wood as a natural resource?

• Rhodes

• Crete

• Persia

• Corinth

Drag and Drop

If Athens trades olive oil for Rhodes' wood, which are imports and which are exports?

Athens​

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wood and ​

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olive oil

Rhodes​ ​ imported​

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and exported​

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Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

imported

exported

olive oil

wood

Multiple Choice

Athens traded olive oil to Rhodes because Rhodes didn’t grow it. Which of these is a modern example?

• U.S. imports bananas from Central America

• Greece imports olives from Athens

• Rhodes grows all its own food

• Sparta exports grain to itself

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If a city cannot produce a good it needs, it must

from somewhere else.

Multiple Choice

Crete exported olive oil to Persia. Persia exported grain to Athens. What does this show about trade?

• Every country must produce everything it needs

• Countries trade to get what they do not have

• Trade only happens locally

• Trade is random

Multiple Choice

Athens imports grain from Sparta. What might this tell us about Athens?

• They are enemies with Sparta

• Grain does not grow in Athens

• Grain grows well in Athens

• They are too lazy to farm

Multiple Choice

A country in Africa grows cocoa but needs cars. A country in Europe makes cars but has no cocoa. What is the most likely solution?

• The two countries will trade to get what they need

• The two countries will teach each other how to make the goods they need

• The two countries will go to war to get what they need

• The two countries will learn how to get what they need independently

Open Ended

Why do countries trade? Be SPECIFIC and answer in FULL SENTENCES.