Question

For what purposes did the Greeks use the hilly land around their city-states?
h. What impact did mountains and seas have on Greek city-states?

Answer 1

Explanation:

mountains & Mediterranean:

encouraged the formation of many local centers of power, rather than one all-powerful capital

aristocracy strove to maintain their city-states' independence and to unseat any potential tyrants.

Greek polis (city-states) rather than kingdoms

raised goats,sheep, olive trees and grape vines

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