Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations

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Who were the Minoans?

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Sea-faring people who dominated trade in the eastern Mediterranean

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Where was the Minoan civilization located?

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Crete

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Which of the following is a notable achievement of the Minoans?

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Creation of advanced pottery and metal vessels

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Who was King Minos?

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The ruler associated with the legend of the Minotaur

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What contributed to the decline of the Minoan civilization?

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Natural disasters and invaders

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Where did the Mycenaeans settle?

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Peloponnesus

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Which Mycenaean city gave the civilization its name?

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Mycenae

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What influence did the Minoans have on the Mycenaeans?

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They influenced their sea trade, arts, and religion

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What was the cause of the Trojan War according to legend?

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The kidnapping of Helen by a Trojan prince

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What is true about the Trojan War?

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It is believed to have involved real events and places