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Greek Religion:
Many Greek people recognized the major gods and goddesses: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Apollo, Artemis, Aphrodite, Ares, Dionysus, Hephaestus, Athena, Hermes, Demeter, Hestia and Hera.

Geography:
Greek is located in between the Ionian Sea and the Aegan Sea. It is the biggest peninsula. But it's also an irregular one cause it's a big peninsula made up of other small ones. The greeks lived very rocky mountains surrounded in water. Since there is alot of mountains in Ancient Greece there was not that much space to live there but fishers lived in flat spots near the coast and in the river valleys.

Greek Language:
In greek there writing style was different from ours.example if you write whats up, in greek it would look like this. Ήταν μέχρι. So they wrote with weird symbols and stuff like that.



Athenian Democracy:
Athenians were the first people to make the first democracy. The Athenians had a direct democracy and a representitive democracy. The direct democracy let anybody vote while the representitive let only the government decide. there were many types of democracies this is one of them. In early Athens kings ruled the place until a group of rich landowners also known as aristocrats took control of the place. They dominated Athenian society.

Mythology:
Mythology are stories that talks about heroes and gods that explain how the world works. Zeus,Poseidon and,Hades were brothers. Zues was the king of the gods and poseidon was the protector of the sea and Hades was the god of the underworld.