| A | B |
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| Topography of Greece | Hilly, rugged, mountainous |
| Geography of Greece | Peninsulas and islands |
| Home of Greek gods | Mount Olympus |
| Reasons Greeks valued Aegean Sea | Sea trade, fishing, fast travel |
| First settlers in Ancient Greece | Minoans |
| The settlements on the island of Crete didn't have protective walls because of this. | The surrounding seas protected them. |
| Contributors to the fall of the Minoan Empire | Volcanoes, earthquakes, Mycenaean invasions |
| Homer | Wrote the Illiad |
| Illiad | Story of the Trojan War |
| Three most powerful city-states | Sparta, Corinth, Athens |
| City-state where knowledge was valued and men did the shopping for the household! | Athens |
| City-state where girls were required to participate in sports and athletic exercises | Sparta |
| City-states which served as trading ports | Corinth & Megara |
| City-states famous for their beautiful sculptures & amazing dramas | Athens & Argos |
| myth | story about the gods |
| citadel | fort |
| helot | slave |
| fresco | watercolor painting on wet plaster |
| agora | Greek marketplace |
| Parthenon | Greek temple dedicated to Athena |
| City-states located on the largest of the Greek peninsulas | Argos, Sparta, Olympia |
| City-states located on the isthmus between the Peloponnesus and Attica | Corinth and Megara |
| City-state located on the smaller of the two Greek peninsulas | Athens |
| Attica & Peloponnesus | Two Greek peninsulas |
| architecture | style or special way of building |
| heritage | beliefs handed down through generations |
| philosophy | study of what people think about life |
| infantry | soldiers trained to fight on foot |
