Minoans and Myceneans of Greece

What country and continent are these civilizations found?

• China, Asia

• Egypt, Africa

• Greece, Europe

• India, Asia

Who were the Minoans and the Mycenaeans?

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  A River Valley Civilization

• The first advanced civilizations of Greece

• The first advanced civilizations in Asia

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  An early nomadic group

True or False:  The Palace at Knossos was elaborate and reflected relationships with animals both real and mythical.

• True

• False

True or False:  The Minoans were skilled sailors who crossed oceans to trade.

• True

• False

What did the Mycenaean culture celebrate?

• Advanced art work

• Superior agriculture production

• Military leaders and their exploits

• Unique trading skills wth distant cultures

What period began with the fall of the Minoan and Mycenaean cultures?

• The Middle Ages

• The Plague Period

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  The Greek Dark Ages

• The Golden Age of Greece