Chapter 7 Flashcards

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peninsula

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a piece of land nearly surrounded by water.

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bard

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someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds.

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colony

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a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself.

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4
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polis

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a Greek city-state.

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5
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agora

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a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece.

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phalanx

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a group of armed foot soldiers in ancient Greece arranged close together in rows.

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