Ancient Greece Vocab Part 1

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A distinct historical period with a specific feature.

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Era

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The science or practice of farming

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agriculture

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A Greek city-state.

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polis

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A city with its territory forming an independent state.

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city-state

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Gathering place; market in ancient Greece.

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agora

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Group in new territory with ties to homeland

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colony

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A piece of land surrounded by water.

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island

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Artificial waterway for boat passage or irrigation.

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canal

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People with common interests in a specific area.

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community

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A land piece nearly surrounded by water.

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peninsula