History Alive Flash Cards- 6th Grade Chapter 25

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What were some of the challenges GREEK FARMERS faced??

-Rocky land -No major rivers ran through Grease - Limited rain (only in the winter)

Why was travel challenging for the ancient greeks?

-The seas were stormy and dangerous -Travel through the mountains was hard -It was hard to walk on rocky and unpaved roads.

Describe the actions the ancient greeks were likely to take when starting a new colony...

-They asked an oracle to ask the greek G-Ds if the colony would be successful -They gathered food and supplies and took a flame from their sacred fire so they could have fire in their land.

How did farmers overcome their challenges?

-They created more flat land for farming -They grew grapes and olives

What are two challenges merchant ships faced?

-They were very slow -They didn't have composes, they had to go by the stars

When did Greeks establish COLONIES?

Around 550 B.C.E

What was the primary reason why the ancient greeks started colonies?

As the population increased, they didn't have enough food to feed it's people

What goods from the Greek Main land were traded?

Olive oil and pottery

Why were ancient greek communities isolated from each other?

Because there were surrounding oceans and steep mountains

What goods the the Greeks get in exchange?

Grain, timber and metal

Why did some Greek settlements FIGHT each other?

Over land and food

Where were the colonies LOCATED?

Present day Turkey, France, Italy, Spain and Africa

Why did they grow grapes and olives?

These foods don't require a lot of land

Why did some ancient greek settlements trade???

To get needed goods

What was one of the main things people of ancient Greece used the sea for?

Travel and Trade

Where did most ancient greeks live?

near water

When did merchant ships sail on the Mediterranean sea?

around 500 B.C.E


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