Greece Vocabulary Question Preview (ID: 23088)


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Define maritime
a) a portion of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
b) a long, narrative poem about great heroes and their deeds
c) a country whose way of life is connected with the sea
d) an enclosed, protected place

Define fortress
a) love of knowledge
b) a government in which the people rule through free elections
c) fighting within a country
d) an enclosed, protected place

Define tyrant
a) someone who takes control of a government by force and rules alone
b) selected at random
c) a story that teaches a moral, or practical lesson
d) a theater in the open-air

Define epic
a) fighting within a country
b) an enclosed, protected place
c) a long, narrative poem about great heroes and their deeds
d) a country whose way of life is connected with the sea

Define Mediterranean Climate
a) a theater in the open-air
b) warm, damp summers and freezing winters
c) a country whose way of life is connected with the sea
d) hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters

Define philosophy
a) love of knowledge
b) fortress on a hill
c) ideas and things that have been handed down from the past
d) a group of people called into court to give a verdict

Define capital
a) a theater in the open-air
b) the top part of a stone column
c) someone who takes control of a government by force and rules alone
d) banishing

Define heritage
a) a long, narrative poem about great heroes and their deeds
b) hot, dry summers and cool, rainy winters
c) ideas and things that have been handed down from the past
d) stories about the origins and doings of the Greek gods

Define navigator
a) an enclosed, protected place
b) a theater in the open-air
c) a government in which the people rule through free elections
d) a person who steers a way through water or air

Define ostracism
a) selected at random
b) banishing
c) a group of people called into court to give a verdict
d) an opening in the earth from which melted rock and ashes pour out

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