What effect geography of Greece had on the kinds of communities that developed there?

Answer 1

The arable land was divided by sea, rivers and mountains. Each patch of arable land supported farming communities, which built defensive fortresses whih in time grew into cities. This brought about the independent city-state.

The early cities became over-populated, and sent out their surplus populations to seize land and establish their own cities. This resulted in about 2,000 city-states around the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

Answer 2

In Greece, most of it was rocky and made up of mountains. This caused communication, trading, and interacting very hard and rare. This caused cities like Sparta and Athens to be fiercely independent.

Answer 3

The geography of Greece was affected by mountains. Because these mountains were were difficult to cross, they separated Greece into many different areas. These areas were called city states.