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What challenges did geography create for settlement in Greece, and how did people deal with those challenges?

Why did the ancient Greeks establish colonies and trade?

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Greece's steep mountains and surrounding seas forced Greeks to settle in isolated communities. Travel by land was hard, and sea voyages were hazardous. Most ancient Greeks farmed, but good land and water were scarce. They grew grapes and olives, and raised sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens.

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