Wednesday September 5th 2012

Classical Greece

 

 

Sea

-          Allowed for great opportunity for trade and travel.

-          Important because it allowed Greece to get natural recourses

Land

Rugged mountains covered about ¾ of ancient Greece. 

Mountains were often the divider for different regions.

Climate

Upper 40s in winter

Lower 80s in summer

Climate allowed for many different outdoor activities

 Minoans- Created an elegant civilization that had a great power that started around 3000 BC

Writing, Language

Design

Trade

Used ships to trade goods

The Mycenaens were heavily influenced by the Minoans  

They came for indo- Europeans

Spoke a kind of Greek

Not as advanced as others, no writing system

Focused more on storytelling

 

 

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