The Geography of Greece Learning to: Identify the geographic factors that contribute and impede the spread of the people in Greece Looking for: Mountains,

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The Geography of Greece Learning to: Identify the geographic factors that contribute and impede the spread of the people in Greece Looking for: Mountains, lack of fertile soil

The Geography...

Many Peninsulas

Mountains shaped Greek history because... -About 66% of the Greek mainland is mountainous. -Isolated different city-states

Lack of fertile soil shaped Greek history because... -People settled along the narrow coast -Limited soil allowed for growing cash crops but needed to acquire grain crops -Irregular coastline allowed for easy shipping of products

Olive trees

Vineyards

Why is the Geography of Greece Important? 1.Greece’s mountains made it hard for its early people to develop a sense of unity -Short Mountain Ranges -Kept villages apart 2.Rivers were short and did not aid in travel between villages The geography tells us a lot about how the early Greeks developed

POLIS Geography Political Strong sense of identity Three things in common with all city-states Differences between Polis’