Ancient Greece Economy Flashcards
1
Q
t or f:
all city states had the same type of currency (money)
A
false. each city state had their own money
2
Q
which civilizations did the minoans trade with?
A
canaan
mesopotamia
cyprus
egypt’s old kingdom
3
Q
what did the greeks often trade?
A
olive oil cheese figs honey pottery wine
4
Q
what did the greeks get in return from trading?
A
wood
tools (knives and swords)
perfume
grain
5
Q
what did each city state supply their metropolis?
A
grain and other goods
6
Q
what do the spartans use as currency?
A
iron bars
7
Q
what did the perioikoi make for the spartan citizens?
A
shoes
cloaks
knives and spears (for soldiers)