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What is the geographical location of Greece?
What is the geographical location of Greece?
- In the Eastern Mediterranean, between Italy and Turkey (correct)
- In the Northern Mediterranean, between Germany and Poland
- In the Southern Mediterranean, between Egypt and Libya
- In the Western Mediterranean, between France and Spain
What has been a significant factor in the development of Greek culture?
What has been a significant factor in the development of Greek culture?
- Its lack of access to the sea
- Its proximity to the Western world
- The influence of foreign powers and cultures (correct)
- Its isolation from the rest of the Mediterranean world
What has been a natural consequence of Greece's geography?
What has been a natural consequence of Greece's geography?
- The reliance on the sea for trade and food supply (correct)
- The development of a large agricultural industry
- The creation of a powerful land-based army
- The construction of a extensive network of roads and highways
What has been a significant aspect of Greece's relationship with the sea?
What has been a significant aspect of Greece's relationship with the sea?
What has been a result of Greece's location in the Eastern Mediterranean?
What has been a result of Greece's location in the Eastern Mediterranean?
What has been a characteristic of Greece's landscape?
What has been a characteristic of Greece's landscape?
What has been a consequence of Greece's reliance on the sea?
What has been a consequence of Greece's reliance on the sea?
What feature of the Greek landscape allowed for the cultivation of olive orchards and vineyards?
What feature of the Greek landscape allowed for the cultivation of olive orchards and vineyards?
What was a consequence of the mountainous terrain in ancient Greece?
What was a consequence of the mountainous terrain in ancient Greece?
What was a key factor in the success of Greek farmers?
What was a key factor in the success of Greek farmers?
What was the significance of the Delian League?
What was the significance of the Delian League?
What was the primary location of the largest battles of the Greeks?
What was the primary location of the largest battles of the Greeks?
Why was rainfall important in ancient Greece?
Why was rainfall important in ancient Greece?
What was the general perception of regions that settled away from the coast in ancient Greece?
What was the general perception of regions that settled away from the coast in ancient Greece?
What was a favorite location for Greek colonies in the Mediterranean?
What was a favorite location for Greek colonies in the Mediterranean?