2. Greece's terrain and its series of small islands influenced the ancient Greeks to develop
A. into Independent city-states that were isolated each other
B. a culture that was uniform throughout its vast empire
C. an economic system based on mining precious metals
D. a society that forced their ideas on others
3. Based on what we learned in class and the map above, why did ancient Athens
develop a strong navy and ancient Sparta develop a strong army?
A. Sparta is located on the Mediterranean Sea, and Athens is located inland.
B. The many mountains around Athens were suitable as shelter for their navy
C. Spartans felt the gods were against them fighting and sailing on ships.
D. Athens had access to the sea, and Sparta trained its army on its land and the
nearby mountains.