Exploring Ancient Greece and Its Culture

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What is the Mediterranean Sea?

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The large body of water between Europe and Africa.

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What is climate?

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The kind of weather an area has over a long period of time.

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What is the Olympics?

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An ancient Greek festival with athletic competitions, held every four years.

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What are human characteristics?

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How humans adapt or are able to survive the physical characteristics of the area where they live.

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What does 'limited rich soil' mean?

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Soil that has very little nutrients for plants to grow.

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What is ancient Greece known for?

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Its rich culture, philosophy, art, and the birth of democracy.

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Who were the ancient Greeks?

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People who lived in Greece and its surrounding areas during ancient times.

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What is democracy?

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A system of government where the people have the power to make decisions.

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What is a city-state?

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An independent city that has its own government and laws.

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What is mythology?

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A collection of stories and legends about gods, heroes, and the nature of the world.