Geeece Flashcards

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1
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official name of Greece

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Hellenic Republic

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2
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is where Greece is located

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Mediterranean

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3
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countries north of Greece

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Albania, Bulgaria, and Yugaslov Republic of Macedonia

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4
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is the country in the east

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Turkey

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5
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sea that is southeast of Greece

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Aegean Sea

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6
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sea that is south of Greece

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Mediterranean Sea

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7
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is west of Greece

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Ionian Sea

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8
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the amount of islands that surround Greece

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1,400 islands

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9
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are inhabited islands

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169 islands

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10
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are the largest islands in Greece

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Crete and Evia

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11
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are wet and mild

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Winters

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12
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are dry and hot

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Summers

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13
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are the nicest time to visit as the weather is warm but no too hot

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Spring and fall

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14
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the capital city of Greece

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Athens

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15
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is the main language

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Greek

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16
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are Greek Orthodox

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98%

17
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occurs on January 8

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Gynaiktratia

18
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is the most significant festival in the greek year

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Easter

19
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last three weeks in February and March

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Greek Carnival

20
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is one of the summer festivals from Mid-June to late September

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Hellenic festival

21
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they pursuit excellence, intellectualism, and rationalism

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Seekers of truth