-sea- greece borders the Aegean Sea, the Ionian Sea and the East Mediterranean Sea at 19-28 degrees East.
-greeks thought the sea was a beautiful element.
-they considered it as a freedom enviroment, and gained many things from it.
-they thought the sea could provide them a life.
- most shipping people traveled where they could always see land.
-land- -The longest river in Greece is the Aliakmon.
-riverbeds tend to dry up in greece, because of the dryer climate
-they grew barley- the growing of barley was less demanding and more productive--
- Olive plantations are a long-term investment: it takes more than twenty years for the tree to provide fruit, and it only fruits every other year.
Grapes also do well in the rocky soil, but demand a lot of care. greece has very rocky soil
-LIVESTOCK- goats and sheep were the most common animals in greece --easy to take care of, they were easy to care for, andn they provided fur, milk, and meat the people. --chicken and geese were grew and ate as well. OXENS were very rare, but when they did appear, they were used for work. donkeys and mules were used for packing things and called "draught animals".
-houses on the land were made of wood, also wagons were made of this, and they wagons got them around the land .
Climate- mild, rainy winters. relatively warm and dry summers. lots of sunshine all through the year. Greece has a big chain of mountains, the mountains adjust the climate changes. The temperature was always pleasant, blue skies, clear atmosphere,
mountains winters can be rigorous and snowy
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