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13. why was olive oil so valuable to ancient greece? olives were easy t…

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  1. why was olive oil so valuable to ancient greece? olives were easy to grow and it was used for trading. the greeks never used olive oil. olive oil was only used by sailors. olive oil was used only by

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Ancient Greece's climate was ideal for olive cultivation, making olives relatively easy to grow locally. Olive oil was a versatile, high-demand commodity used in cooking, cosmetics, religious rituals, and as a trade good, which made it highly valuable. The other options are incorrect: Greeks relied heavily on olive oil, it was used by all segments of society (not just sailors), and it was not exclusive to a small group.

Answer:

A. Olives were easy to grow and it was used for trading.