Ancient Greece

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What does 'ancient' mean?

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Something that happened a long time ago or is very old.

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What is a peninsula?

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A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

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What continent is Greece located on?

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Europe.

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How did the ancient Greeks adapt to their environment?

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By fishing and trading along the Mediterranean coast.

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What were the ancient Greeks skilled at building?

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Ships.

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What is the Mediterranean Sea?

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A sea that is located between Europe, Africa, and Asia.

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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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Who were the philosophers in ancient Greece?

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Thinkers who explored questions about life, knowledge, and existence.

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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 mythology?

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A collection of stories about gods, goddesses, and heroes.