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GREECE geography

Geographical “pros” “cons” Mesopotamia (City-states) Fertile floodplains Flat Long growing season irregular flooding Very hot summers few natural defences Few natural resources Egypt (Unified nation) Fertile floodplain Regular & reliable flooding Deserts = natural defences Wind pattern (f/N) = helped river transport Surrounded by desert Very dependant on Nile Greece Mountainous = natural defences Safe harbours (fjords) Mediterranean climate = longish growing season Easy sea access = fishing industry & transport/trade Little arable land (poor soil & mountainous) No major rivers; few flow year round Earthquake zone Aegean winds, storms Overland travel difficult= trade affected; isolation