Greese Flashcards
What are the three seas that surround Greece
The Mediterranean Sea ,Ionian Sea , Aegean Sea
What is a peninsula
A part of land surrounded by water connected to a larger part of land
How did the geography of Greece affect people who lived there?
It was very hard for people to get around because of the mountains.
True or false; Greece had little fresh water
True
True or false; is Greece a peninsula
True
True or false: Greece had good crops
False Greece did not have good crops because of the rocky soil
Why was farming a challenge
Land was very mountainous
How did they have to trade
By boat
Define a polis.
A City State that governs itself
Define an Acropolis;
A large Hill with temple
Fine and Agoura
Central area used as a marketplace and a meeting place
Define a citizen;
A person with certain rights and responsibilities
Define an oligarchy:
Small group of citizens controlled decision making
Define monarchy;
Ruled by King or queen
Define a democracy:
Citizens vote to make governmental decisions
