Instead of wallowing in their sorrows at their misfortune, Grace and their family did everything in their power to fight back and to protect their home against the Dust Storm. Their family showed character traits such as persistence, courage, and determination in their unfortunate situation.
Mainland Greece is a mountainous land almost completely surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea. Greece has more than 1400 islands. The country has mild winters and long, hot and dry summers.
A government is an institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws. A government's basic functions are providing leadership, maintaining order, providing public services, providing national security, providing economic security, and providing economic assistance. (Hope this helps) :)