| A | B |
| Peninsula | a body of land that has water on three sides |
| Crete | an island that lies southeast of the Greek mainland |
| Mycenae | a walled palace where the first Greek kings lived; named for the Mycenaean civilization |
| Agamemnon | a Mycenaean king who use trickery to win the Trojan War |
| Peloponnesus | the Greek peninsula |
| Colonies | a settlement in a new territory that keeps strong cultural and economic ties to the homeland. |
| Polis | a name for Greek city-state |
| Agora | an open area below the acropolis used for a market and as a place to meet and debate political and economic issues. |