Push Factor, The issues that push people out of their native land. (lack of food or resources/war/oppressive government), Pull Factor, The opportunities that attract people to new lands (resources and land/freedom), Physical Map, A map showing only natural landscape., Political Map, A map showing all man-made aspects such as cities, transportation routes, or provinces), City-State, A body of citizens living as an independent nation consisting of a city and the surrounding territory., Acropolis, A part of the city fortified on top of a hill. Sometimes they are secured with walls., Mediterranean Sea, A critical body of water for the Greek civilization, and most of Europe. Civilizations relied on the Mediterranean Sea for trade and resources., Direct Democracy, A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives, they each vote for themselves, as long as they are citizens., Monarchy, Ruled by a King or Queen, who has total say so and will leave power to his/her heir., Heir, The next in line for the throne., Geography and Society, The Mediterranean Sea pulled people to look for resources and alliances. Mountains created rivalries and pushed people out., Region, An area grouped together by common characteristics., Peninsula, An area of land surrounded by water on three sides., Sparta, A Greek City-State focused on military and war., Athens, A Greek City-State focused on art, culture, and philosophy., Hellenism, The culture of Ancient Greece and its influence on other cultures., Greek Chorus, a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play to help narrate the story., mythology, The complex religious system of the Ancient Greeks., Polytheism, Belief in many gods, Merchant Boats, The main source of travel for Ancient Greeks., Astrolabe, An instrument used by sailors to determine their location by observing the position of the stars and planets. Invented by the Ancient Greeks and refined by the Ancient Arabs., Trade, Exchange of goods and services, merchant, A person who makes money by selling goods, artisan, A skilled craftsperson who makes goods., Greek social hierarchy, Male citizens, Male non-citizens, women, slaves., Economics, The household finances of Ancient Greece managed by the females of households., invention, A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentation., innovation, An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something to make it more efficient or effective., Imports, goods and services purchased from other countries, Exports, Goods and Services sold to other countries.

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