5. Place
The Greek mainland is on the southern tip of
the (1) BALKAN PENINSULA.
6. Place
The Greek mainland is on the southern tip of
the (1) BALKAN PENINSULA.
It is bordered by the (2) AEGEAN SEA in the
east and the Ionian Sea in the west.
7. Place
The Greek mainland is on the southern tip of
the (1) BALKAN PENINSULA.
It is bordered by the (2) AEGEAN SEA in the
east and the Ionian Sea in the west.
There are (3) 2,000 islands around the
mainland; only about 170 are inhabited.
8. Place
The Greek mainland is on the southern tip of
the (1) BALKAN PENINSULA.
It is bordered by the (2) AEGEAN SEA in the
east and the Ionian Sea in the west.
There are (3) 2,000 islands around the
mainland; only about 170 are inhabited.
The largest island is (4) CRETE.
11. Ancient History
Ancient Greece, or Classical Europe,
flourished from 800-400 BC.
Athens was a (5) POLIS and it is where (6)
DEMOCRACY started: all free males over the
age of 20 could vote and speak freely.
12. Ancient History
Ancient Greece, or Classical Europe,
flourished from 800-400 BC.
Athens was a (5) POLIS and it is where (6)
DEMOCRACY started: all free males over the
age of 20 could vote and speak freely.
13. Ancient History
Ancient Greece, or Classical Europe,
flourished from 800-400 BC.
Athens was a (5) POLIS and it is where (6)
DEMOCRACY started: all free males over the
age of 20 could vote and speak freely.
In the 300’s BC, Greece was taken over by (7)
ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
14. Ancient History
Ancient Greece, or Classical Europe,
flourished from 800-400 BC.
Athens was a (5) POLIS and it is where (6)
DEMOCRACY started: all free males over the
age of 20 could vote and speak freely.
In the 300’s BC, Greece was taken over by (7)
ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
Eventually, the (8) ROMAN EMPIRE conquered
Alexander’s empire.
24. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
25. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
26. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
27. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
28. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
Meteora (Monastary)
29. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
30. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
31. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
It has poor, stony soil.
32. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
It has poor, stony soil.
No part of Greece is further than (10) 85
miles from the sea.
33. Land
Greece experience earthquakes often.
It is very (9) MOUNTAINOUS.
How did this impact how people lived in the past?
It has poor, stony soil.
No part of Greece is further than (10) 85
miles from the sea.
What does this mean for the economy?
36. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
37. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
38. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods.
39. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods.
40. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods.
Major crops include (14) OLIVES (for olive oil)
and grapes (for wine.)
41. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods. Olive Tree
Major crops include (14) OLIVES (for olive oil)
and grapes (for wine.)
42. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods. Olive Tree
Major crops include (14) OLIVES (for olive oil)
and grapes (for wine.)
43. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods. Olive Tree
Major crops include (14) OLIVES (for olive oil)
and grapes (for wine.)
(15) SHIPPING is a major industry: Greece has
one of the largest shipping fleets in the
44. Economy
Greece belongs to the (11) EUROPEAN
UNION.
Greece is one of the least (12)
INDUSTRIALIZED countries in Europe.
People in the highlands must (13) GRAZE
sheep and goats.
They import food, fuels, and manufactured
goods. Olive Tree
Major crops include (14) OLIVES (for olive oil)
and grapes (for wine.) important industry!!
TOURISM is a VERY
(15) SHIPPING is a major industry: Greece has
one of the largest shipping fleets in the
46. Government
Greece is a (16) PARLIAMENTARY REPUBLIC:
the prime minister is chosen by the
parliament, not the people.
47. Government
Greece is a (16) PARLIAMENTARY REPUBLIC:
the prime minister is chosen by the
parliament, not the people.
The capital is (17) ATHENS.
49. People
More than (18) 95% of people are Greek
Orthodox. Easter is their most important
holiday.
50. People
More than (18) 95% of people are Greek
Orthodox. Easter is their most important
holiday.
About (19) 60% of people live in urban areas.
51. People
More than (18) 95% of people are Greek
Orthodox. Easter is their most important
holiday.
About (19) 60% of people live in urban areas.
There are about (20) 11 million people in
Greece.
52. People
More than (18) 95% of people are Greek
Orthodox. Easter is their most important
holiday.
About (19) 60% of people live in urban areas.
There are about (20) 11 million people in
Greece.
Traditional foods include lamb, fish, feta
cheese, and olives.