The Minoan and The Mycenaean

What was the name of the legendary king of Crete?

• King Knossos

• King Minos

• King Dorians

• King Mycenae

In which city was the largest Minoan palace built?

• Athens

• Knossos

• Sparta

• Mycenae

What did the Minoans enjoy based on the beautiful paintings found on the palace walls?

• Hunting

• Mining

• Dancing, music, and sports

• Farming

What did the Minoans trade with other civilizations?

• Iron, steel, copper

• Diamonds, rubies, emeralds

• Gold, silver, bronze

• Olive oil, wool, pottery

What event(s) led to the end of the Minoan civilization?

• Invasion by Mycenaeans

• Earthquake

• All of the above

• Volcanic eruption

What was the name of the city that the Mycenaean civilization was named after?

• Athens

• Sparta

• Knossos

• Mycenae

What language did the Mycenaeans speak?

• Latin

• an early form of the Greek language

• Egyptian

• Sanskrit

What did the Mycenaeans learn from the Minoans that made them a great seafaring culture?

• Farming techniques

• Writing system

• Sailing

• Pottery making

What caused the decline of Mycenaean culture according to some historians?

• Invasions by Dorians

• Internal conflicts

• Natural disasters

• All of the above

What process is it called when a culture takes ideas from other cultures?

• Cultural exchange

• Cultural borrowing

• Cultural appropriation

• Cultural isolation