HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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food source
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natural barriers
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irrigation source
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transportation routes
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Detailed explanation-1: -With all these goods to take with them, the Greeks often traveled in groups, moving at a slower pace than someone traveling alone. Traveling by water was easier than traveling by land. You can see on the map on this page that mainland Greece is a peninsula, made up of smaller peninsulas.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Aegean Sea, the Ionian Sea, and the neighboring Black Sea were important transportation routes for the Greek people. These liquid highways linked most parts of Greece. As the Greeks became skilled sailors, sea travel also connected Greece with other societies.
Detailed explanation-3: -However ships were the primary vehicle for moving goods. Overland travel was difficult. Much fewer goods could be carried and the going was more difficult. Ancient Greece had a postal system.