Geography of Ancient Greece

Which of the following was NOT an obstacle for farmers in Greece?

• Mountains
• No major rivers
• rocky soil
• abundant grazing lands

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Which of the following ways did farmers meet the challenges faced by the landscape? 

• produced olive oil
• raised honey bees
• flattened the land
• all of the above

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Why was communication difficult between communities in Ancient Greece?

• They did not have telephones
• Mountains and Water
• communication was easy
• most people had horses

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What are the names of the Major bodies of water around Greece?

• Adriatic Sea and Sea of Cortes
• Mediterranean Sea and Aegean Sea
• Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
• LAke Michiganand Superior

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Which of the following is NOT a physical feature of Greece?

• Mountians
• lots of coastline
• peninsulas and islands
• vast open plains

Greece is a peninsula which means

• a mountain range with a river running through it. 
• land surrounded by water on 3 sides
• an area with major rivers running through it
• a very mountainous region

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Most ancient greek people made a living by 

• farming 
• building 
• batering 
• hunting

Why couldn't farmers irrigate their crops?

• not enough coastline
• they did not have the tools
• no major rivers 
• to many fish

What were two important products that the Greeks exported to other places?

• wheat and metal
• rice and lumber
• olive oil and pottery
• bananas and robots

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What word describes the land of the Greek peninsula?

• rocky and mountainous
• flat
• underwater
• rolling

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