Economy of Ancient Greece
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What crops did not grow well in Greece?

  • Wheat and barley (correct)
  • Corn and potatoes
  • Olives and grapes
  • Rice and sugarcane

What luxury items were imported by the Greeks from the Middle East and Egypt?

  • Glass, rugs, and ivory (correct)
  • Fruits, vegetables, and spices
  • Pork, cheese, and barley
  • Wine, olive oil, and pottery

What two products were the Greeks most skilled at producing?

  • Olives and grapes (correct)
  • Glass and ivory
  • Pork and cheese
  • Wheat and barley

What was the purpose of developing Greek amphorae?

<p>To transport liquids such as olive oil and wine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did city-states control international trade?

<p>By taxing merchants and imports (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the advantage of using coins in international trade?

<p>It standardized the value of products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of taxing merchants in international trade?

<p>To support government employees and public works (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Greeks start making coins around 550 BC?

<p>To standardize the value of products in international trade (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of Greek pottery in international trade?

<p>It was a primary export of Greece (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main benefit of using coins in negotiating trade values?

<p>It provided a standard unit of value (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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