Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
A narrow strip of land that links a piece of land to another.
|
isthmus
|
|
|
These people were considered part of the upper class. Only men were allowed.
|
landowners
|
|
|
To gain more farmland, ancient Greeks were forced to create these.
|
colonies
|
|
|
Name the natural resource that Greece did have a lot of.
|
natural harbors
|
|
|
Name the sea to the east of the Balkan Peninsula.
|
Aegean Sea
|
|
|
How did trade influence the Greek culture? Explain.
|
Exposed the Greeks to other cultures ie the coins from Anatolia and the alphabet from Phonenica.
|
|
|
Name the earliest Greek civilization, both the peninsula as well as the city.
|
Mycenae on the Peloponnesus Peninsula
|
|
|
Usable land was used mainly for this.
|
Grazing of animals.
|
|
|
What were the main features of the geography of Greece?
|
Greece is a peninsula that is covered by mountains and has no major rivers.
|
|
|
How did the sea help the Greek economy?
|
Used the seas as trade routes to get the materials they needed from other places.
|
