| A | B |
|---|
| settlement | a small community or village |
| shelter | a place that provides protection from weather |
| colonist | a person who lives in a colony |
| merchant | a person who makes money by selling goods |
| colony | a settlement in a distant place |
| oracle | a holy person who was believed to communicate with the gods |
| trireme | sailing vessel powered by three banks of oarsmen |
| peninsula | land surrounded by water on three sides |
| Rhodes | the second largest of the Greek islands in the Aegean Sea |
| Crete | largest of the Aegean islands |
| Peloponnesus | a peninsula in southern Greece, between the Ionian and Aegean seas |
