TCI: History Alive: The Ancient World: Chapter 25

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What are two challenges merchant ships faced?

-They were very slow -They used the stars to navigate -Pirates would take their goods -Storms

What did the Greeks look for when looking for a colony?

natural harbor and good farm land

Why did the Greeks start colonies?

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

Why were ancient greek communities isolated from each other?

Because there were surrounded by oceans and steep mountains

What goods the the Greeks get in exchange?

Grain, timber, and metal

What did the Greek's use as a natural sweetener?

Honey

What seas surround Greece?

Ionian, Mediterranean, and Aegean Seas

How did farmers overcome their challenges?

-They grew plants that did not require much land and rain, they cut earth steps in the mountains, they raised goat and sheep, grew crops such as fruit and nut trees, grapes, and olives that don't take up too much space.

What were some of the challenges GREEK FARMERS faced??

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

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.

What actions did the ancient Greeks take when starting a new colony?

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

What is an oracle?

A holy person that could speak with the Gods.

What continent is Greece a part of?

Europe

Where were the colonies LOCATED?

Europe, Asia, and Africa

What goods from the Greek Main land were traded?

Olive oil, honey, and pottery

Why did some Greek settlements FIGHT each other?

There were limited land and few resources

Why did they grow grapes and olives?

These foods don't require a lot of land

What did Greeks ask oracles before they left on a journey?

They asked them if they would be successful.

Why did some ancient Greek settlements trade???

To get needed goods/food

Why did the ancient Greeks travel by sea?

Trade and to colonize

What is a peninsula?

a land mass surrounded by water on three sides.


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