Ch. 9.1 Vocab Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
A stretch of land that extends southward into the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea.
A
Balkan Peninsula
2
Q
A large body of water bordered by Europe, Asia, and Africa.
A
Mediterranean Sea
3
Q
The sea that separates Greece from Asia Minor.
A
Aegean Sea
4
Q
The western edge of Asia.
A
Asia Minor
5
Q
The sea that separates western Greece from southeastern Italy.
A
Ionian Sea
6
Q
An island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea; the center of Minoan civilization.
A
Crete
7
Q
An early city-state of Greece.
A
Mycenae
8
Q
Ancient Greek philosopher and disciple if Socrates who was one of the most famous thinkers of ancient Greece.
A
Plato
9
Q
Legendary king of the Minoan civilization.
A
King Minos
10
Q
An outdoor marketplace in Ancient Greece.
A
Agora
11
Q
Valuables taken in war.
A
Plunder
