1. Welcome
to
Greece
People should visit Greece in their Life living in the mountains was hard back then.
lifetime, because there is so much Mountains separated settlements and each
community developed on its own. For many
stuff to see. such as going to centuries, the mountains kept the people of
Athens, Sparta, Argos, and Greece from uniting under one government.
Corinth, which are all youcity
states, but the most of all you Life by the seas was pretty good, except for in
should go to mount olympia the winter. People who lived near the sea had
an abundance of fish and its easier for
where they used to hold the traveling . The climate in Greece was either
olympics.Greeks were the first cold or warm. Life by the seas in winter was
always cold.
people to start the olympics,
which they would have every four
years at the top of mount olympia.

2. The Greeks were big about the One of the earliest civilizations in
greece developed on the island of
Oplympics. They believe you Crete. Crete is a minoan civilization
should not surrender, usually they named after the legendary king of
would go, go, go until basically, Crete, king Minos. Crete is a long
narrow island with rugged
their dead.They held their mountains, and flat plains, and lies
In Greece farmers found out Olympics every four years on top about 60 miles southeast of Greeces
of Mt. Olympus. Greeks were mainland. the Greek poeH homer
that some plants, such described crete as ‘’ handsome
as,olives, grapes, and grain very itelligent. They worshoped country , fertile, and crwoded with
could be grown in the dry themselves, they loved to look at people’’. Athens is located on an
excellent harbor off of the Agean
climate, and rocky soil of them selves, and they usually sea,and was between Asia Minor,
Greece. most Greek city wouldnt wear appropiate cloths. Africa, and Europe. this location
states had fewer than 5,000 allowed athens to have many trading
people, but some, such as partner.
Corinth, has as many as
10,000 people. Athens may Designed by: Gillian Greiner
have been the only city state
to have more than 20,000.