The Greek

Question 0

Intellectual contributions

Answer 0

Schools to learn drama, public speaking, government, Art, reading, writing, math, and instruments, like the flute.
Schools to create their armies.
Established democracies.
Established a world commercial center and cosmopolitan city.

Question 1

Impact of physical geography

Answer 1

Bordered by the Mediterranean Sea.
Scarcity of good agricultural land in northern Greece, so many fished and used boats.
Much of Greece was rocky and barren so may lived by the coasts which was good for agriculture.
In the southern mainland it was different - had adequate agriculture and farmland.

Question 2

Artistic forms

Answer 2

Made their own clothes (tunics and cloaks) made of linen or wool. Dyed clothing colors or bleached white.
Made jewelry such as hairpins, rings, and earrings.
Made and wore perfumes.
Styled their hair.
Made toys: rattles, yo-yos, clay animals, horses on 4 wheels, dolls.

Question 3

Traditions (religious beliefs)

Answer 3

Had wedding ceremonies. 
Had funerals. 
Had religious festivals. 
Polytheistic. 
Had rituals when children were born. 
Writings: Oepus. 
Education: Plato, Aristotle.

Question 4

Trade and commerce

Answer 4

Slaves were very important.
Slaves cleaned, cooked, worked in the fields, factories, shops, in the mines, and on ships.
Traded goods.