9.1 pg 246 vocab Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
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Balkan Penisula
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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 separates Western Greece from southeastern Italy
6
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Crete
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An island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea the center of Minoan civilization
7
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Mycenae
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An early city-state of Greece
8
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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
9
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King Minos
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A king who had a civilization named after him called Minoan.
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Agora
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An outdoor marketplace.
11
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Plunder
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valuables taken in war
