Geography and Early Peoples of Ancient Greece
Answer the questions below as you complete your research. When you
are finished with your research, you will complete a 5 paragraph essay on
your topic and create a collage that shows how ancient Greek culture is
reflected in modern-day society.
1. Name the 5 themes of geography.
2. Describe these themes in relation to the ancient Greeks and how
their culture developed.
3. What civilization flourished on Crete between 3000 BCE and 1100
BCE?
4. What were this civilization’s accomplishments and/or talents?
5. What civilization began around 1900 BCE on the Greek mainland?
6. What were this civilization’s accomplishments?
7. What was the period from 1100 BCE to 800 BCE called? Why?
8. Tell at least three ways that ancient Greek culture is reflected in
today’s society.