soc. st. 9.1 Flashcards
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Balkan Perninsula
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a stretch of land that extends southward into the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea
2
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Mediterranean Sea
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a large body of water bordered by Europe, Asia, and Africa
3
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Aegean Sea
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the sea that separates Greece from Asia Minor
4
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Asia Minor
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the western edge of Asia
5
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Ionian Sea
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the sea that seperates the western Greece from Southern Italy
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Crete
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an Island eastern of the Mediterranean Sea; the center of Minoan Civilization
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Mycenae
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an early city-state of Greece
8
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agora
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an outdoor marketplace in ancient Greece
9
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plunder
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valuables taken into war
10
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plato
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Ancient Greek philosopher and disciple of Socrates who was one of the most famous thinkers of ancient Greece