Chapter 3 Lesson 1 Flashcards
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bard
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someone who writes or performs epic poems or stories about heroes and their deeds
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peninsula
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a piece of land nearly surrounded by water
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colony
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a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland; the new territory itself
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polis
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A Greek city-state
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dominate
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to control or influence something or someone
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communities
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people with common interests living in a particular area; the area itself
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conclude
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to reach an understanding; to make decision
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economic
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the system in a country that involves making, buying, and selling goods
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decline
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to move toward a weaker condition
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affect
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to influence; to cause a change
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agora
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a gathering place; marketplace in Ancient Greece
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phalanx
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a group of armed foot soldiers in Ancient Greece arranged close together in rows
