9.1 The Geography of Greece Flashcards
1
Q
A stretch of land that extends southward into the eastern
part of the Mediterranean Sea
A
Balkan Peninsula
2
Q
A large body of water bordered by Europe, Asia , and Africa
A
Mediterranean Sea
3
Q
The sea that separates Greece from Asia Minor
A
Aegean Sea
4
Q
The west edge of Asia
A
Asia Minor
5
Q
The sea that separates western Greece from southeastern Italy.
A
Ionian Sea
6
Q
An island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea;the center of
Minoan civilization.
A
Crete
7
Q
An early city-state of Greece
A
Mycenae
8
Q
Ancient Go reek philosopher and disciple of Socrates who was one of the most famous thinkers of ancient Greece
A
Plato
9
Q
An outdoor marketplace in ancient Greece
A
agora
10
Q
valuable taken in war
A
plunder
