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hoplite |
A heavily armed foot soldier of ancient greece. |
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polis |
A city state in ancient greece, especially as considered in ideal form. |
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Minoan |
An inhabit of Minoan Crete. |
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peninsua |
A piece of land almost surrounded by water. |
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Agora |
A public open space. |
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phalanx |
A body of troops or police officers. |
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Dorians |
A member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek. |
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Mycenaean |
An inhabitant of Mycanae or member of the Mycenaean people. |
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What is the dark ages? |
A period of time where a religion struggles. |
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Who could be a citizen in greek? |
Men over 18 that were never slaves. |
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What were the results in the dark age? |
population dropped dramaticially |
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Why did many greek states send people to settle the shores of the black sea? |
To import food from the colonies.` |
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What jobs did early greeks have? |
Making food for dinner parties |
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What was the greek alphabet based on? |
They matched Phoenician letter forms. |
