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11 Cards in this Set
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contribution
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the act of giving or doing something positive
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peninsula
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a piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides
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column
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a tall cylinder-shaped pillar used to support (hold up) a building
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Olympics
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a sporting event started in Ancient Greece
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civilization
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people in an advanced stage of development- one with art, music, government, and a strong social framework
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direct democracy
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a government in which people vote to make their own rules and laws
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Acropolis
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high city
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Parthenon
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a famous building in Greece which was built to honor the goddess Athena
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characteristics
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different traits that people or places have
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physical characteristic
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the way the land is
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human characteristic
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what the people do in this place
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