9.1 The Geography of Greece Flashcards
1
Q
a stretch of land that extends southward into the easturn part of the Mediteranian Sea
A
Balkan Peninsula
2
Q
a large body of water bordered by Europe, Asia, and Africa
A
Mediteranian Sea
3
Q
the sea that separates Greece from Asia Minor
A
Agean Sea
4
Q
the westurn edge of Asia
A
Asia Minor
5
Q
the sea that separates westurn Greece from southwesturn Asia
A
Ionial Sea
6
Q
an island in the easturn Mediteranian Sea; the center of Minoan civilization
A
Crete
7
Q
an early city-state of Greece
A
Mycenae
8
Q
Ancient Greek philosopher and disciple of Socrates who was one of the most famouuse thinkers of ancient Greece
A
Plato
9
Q
legendary King of the Minoan civilization in Crete
A
King Minos
10
Q
an outdoor marketplace in ancient Greece
A
agora
11
Q
valuables taken in war
A
plunder
