History Flashcards

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Peninsula

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peninsula-

a piece of land nearly surrounded by water

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Dominate

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dominate-

to control or influence something or someone

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Communities

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community

people with common interests living in a particular area; the area itself

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Conclude

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conclude

to reach an understanding; to make a decision

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Economic

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economic

the system in a country that involves making, buying, and selling goods

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Decline

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decline

to move toward a weaker condition

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Bard

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bard

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

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Colony

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colony

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

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Affect

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affect

to influence; to cause a change

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Polis

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polis

a Greek city-state

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Agora

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agora

a gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece

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phalanx

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phalanx

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

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