2025 Ancient Greece Geography

 How did the climate affect the clothing choices of the Ancient Greeks?

• The climate had no impact on the clothing choices of the Ancient Greeks.
• The cold and wet climate led to the use of heavy and insulating fabrics for clothing to stay warm.
• The climate caused the Ancient Greeks to wear bright and colorful clothing to reflect the sunny weather.
• The warm and dry climate led to the use of light and breathable fabrics for clothing to stay cool.

The land of Greece is full of mountains, this made it difficult to:

• Travel and communicate between different regions
• Build skyscrapers in the cities
• Farm on the steep slopes
• Construct highways for easy transportation

How did the geography of ancient Greece affect its early development?

• A lack of natural seaports limited communication

• The geography of ancient Greece had no impact on its early development
• The scattered small islands made it easy for communication

• The geography of ancient Greece led to the development of independent city-states and a focus on maritime trade and colonization.

How did Greece's location near the sea contribute to the growth of Ancient Greece?

• By supplying water for irrigating crops

• By providing fresh water for domesticated animals and farming

• By creating a natural barrier from enemies and easy access to trade routes

• By generating power for watermills

The mountains also formed:

• Natural travel routes to the Silk Road

• Fertile soil for farmland

• Natural barriers between the major city-states.

• A waterway for trade and travel

Why were the seas important to the early Greeks?

• Trade, transportation, and fishing
• Agricultural irrigation and cultivation
• Military conquest and expansion
• Religious ceremonies and rituals