GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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How is the location of Greece on the Mediterranean Sea beneficial for trade and expansion?
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Greece is located in Africa.
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Greece’s water travel allowed traders to reach many areas.
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Greece’s islands make it difficult to travel.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Greek city-states created new colonies around the Mediterranean as a way to deal with over-population and to find new resources such as timber and metals. Many colonies began as trading posts with indigenous peoples.
Detailed explanation-2: -Greece has the longest coastline in Europe and is the southernmost country in Europe. The mainland has rugged mountains, forests, and lakes, but the country is well known for the thousands of islands dotting the blue Aegean Sea to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and the Ionian Sea to the west.
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