Greek Geography

a group of islands

the spreading out and merging of pieces from different peoples' beliefs and customs?

the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.

further the progress of (something, especially a cause, venture, or aim); support or actively encourage.

delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them; hinder.

send (goods or services) to another country for sale.

the position or status of being a member of a particular country.

identification with one's own area and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.

a populated town that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

Where a country or province is controlled by another or counts on another country for support..