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A Peninsula is-
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Piece of land bordered by water on 3 sides but connected to mainland. |
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A Shelter is - A place that provides protection from weather, such as a house. |
A place that provides protection from weather, such as a house. |
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A Colony is - |
A settlement in a distant place. |
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A Colonist is - |
A person who lives in a colony. |
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A Settlement is - |
A small community or village. |
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A Merchant is- |
A person who makes money by selling goods. |
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In Greece, what are the mountains like? |
The mountains were steep and rocky. |
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Why was the sea important to the Ancient Greeks? |
The sea was important to the Greeks because they used it to establish colonies and trade with people from other lands. |
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Why were the Greeks isolated from one another? |
The ancient Greek communities were isolated from one another because of the steep mountains.
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What were some of the dangers of travel? |
Some of the dangers of travel by land were the rocky terrain and bandits. The danger of traveling by sea were sudden storms, rocky shores and pirates. |