Transcript The Geography of Greece

7th period 11/15/13
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Copy LEQ into notebook
Copy and answer Drill in notebook
Turn in homework: Lesson 2 Sum/Rev
Label the following seas on your map of Greece
(use page 247) : Ionian Sea, Aegean Sea,
Mediterranean Sea
Create a Venn Diagram and compare the city-states
of Athens and Sparta use pages 253-256
Read the handout from the pick-up table. Write the
main idea and three supporting details for each
paragraph in your notebook. Return the handouts
to Mrs. Leonard
The Geography of Greece
Chapter 9 Lesson 1
Physical Features of Greece:
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mountainous, islands, peninsula, various seas
Key:
1. Balkan
Peninsula
2. Mediterranean Sea
3. Aegean Sea
4. Ionian Sea
5. Black Sea
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A Land Tied to the Sea
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Greece’s economy and way of life were tied to the
sea
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Trade with other countries = sharing of goods &
ideas = spread of culture
Independent Communities:
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The mountains divided Greece into different regions
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Ancient Greece was never united by one leader
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Ancient Greeks lived in city-states