Which feature of Greece’s geography explains the ancient Greeks’ need for trade?

A.
the mountainous landscape

B.
the dry summer climate

C.
the location along the seacoast

D.
the location along the boundary between Asia and Europe

i think the answer is b.

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1.B
2.A
3.C
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I disagree.

Have you looked at a map of Greece that shows landforms?
https://www.in2greece.com/english/maps/ancient-greece-map.html

so would it be A? this is a little confusing for me...

Yep -- mountains, islands, and seas. What can be grown in the mountains? Would that be enough to feed all their people? What do you think they traded for?

The correct answer is C. The location along the seacoast explains the ancient Greeks' need for trade.

To arrive at this answer, let's analyze the different options:

A. The mountainous landscape: Although Greece's mountainous landscape did pose challenges for agriculture and communication within the country, it did not directly explain the ancient Greeks' need for trade.

B. The dry summer climate: While Greece does have a dry summer climate, this alone does not explain the ancient Greeks' need for trade.

C. The location along the seacoast: This option is the most relevant to the question. Greece's extensive coastline with numerous natural ports and harbors made it ideal for maritime trade. The Greeks relied on sea routes to connect with other civilizations and acquire goods and resources not readily available in their own territories.

D. The location along the boundary between Asia and Europe: While Greece's location between Asia and Europe allowed for contact with different cultures and the exchange of ideas, it does not directly address the ancient Greeks' need for trade.

Therefore, the correct answer is C, the location along the seacoast.