NDCP HISTORY Classes

GEOGRAPHY

History

History/Geography

Ancient Greece

• Had advanced army which would sometime station in mountains.
• Established trade amongst different countries using the seas.
• Greek soldiers could see invaders because Greece had been surrounded by water.
• Farming was not easy due to little rain in summer and terrian
• Without Greece's location trade could have been little to none to father countries.

Greece

The Ancient Greeks

• Created Dominate Military Force.

WHY GREECE HAD BEEN A GREAT EXAMPLE

• Without Greece's Geography The Greek People would not have invented so many things to adapt.
• Armies would use the invention of catapults and defense mechanisms that the Greeks used to protect their own empires.
• Greek's showed how important it was to travel in order for a successful economy.
• Architecture had been very far advanced in order to build on the rugged island.
• Greeks had to learn how to travel through mountains and other obstructions which would be used and advanced by other major civilizations.

Life Without Greek Adaptions

• Many battle would have been lost.
• Civilizations would have never been created.
• Trade would not use the seas as much.
• Precious items from Greece wouldn't exist.
• Many Greek Empires would have been destroyed by invaders.

History and Geography Without Greece

Why History can't Work without Geography

• No one would be able to know where the civilizations had grown.
• Wouldn't know what soldiers had to battle through.
• People would not know why people had lived in certain places and what the dangers were.

Greatest Example of Geographically involved People

• Greeks
• Made many inventions to shape their way of life.
• Great Contributions to the people of different empires.
• Vital to military development.

Ancient Greece

• Built were life could be sustained.
• Fantastic architects in building on mountains. and dangerous regions
• Armies that knew how to navigate through all of Greece.
• Weapons invented to protect incoming invaders.
• Built places for troops to wait and successfully fend off invaders.

Benefits of Geography for Greek People

• Had created a huge economy of trade with different countries.
• Made precious items that were used for trade.
• Received many great things from other countries.
• Had great army because of advancements and location.
• Never needed to build defense barriers.

Life without Greek Adaptions

• Less technology in army.
• Weaker trade in South.
• Items lost from Greek Artisans
• Long range weapons that required a few troops to use would have been never created.
• Arithmetic would not have been advanced enough to build on mountains and very rugged land.

Without Geography in any History

• No perspective of different battle fields.
• No insight on how people had to live.
• Without climate or weather ideas no one would know about historical weather.
• No sight on what oceans and directions people had used.
• Being unaware of nature's dangers that people lived with wether it was climate or flooding rivers.

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