Minoans and Mycenaeans

Multiple Choice

What two civilizations did the Ancient Greeks develop from?

• The Mayans and the Mesopotamians

• The Minoans and Mycenaeans

• The Mesopotamians and the Minoans

• The Mycenaeans and the Mayans

Multiple Choice

How did the Minoans get their wealth?

• Through piracy

• Through magic

• Through trade

• Through warfare

Multiple Choice

The Minoans and Mycenaeans were both located on the island of ________.

• Rhodes

• Crete

• Cyprus

• Greece

Multiple Choice

True or False? The Minoans had walls decorated with frescoes, their palaces had flushing toilets and running water, and they entered houses through the roof.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Knossos was...?

• A religious temple, a government building, and warehouse

• A fishing village, a trading port, and an open-air market

Multiple Choice

The Minoans created

• A skilled army

• A well-designed navy.

Multiple Choice

What two sports were enjoyed by the Minoans?

• Bull leaping and baseball

• Boxing and basketball

• Boxing and bull leaping

• Bull leaping and foot races

Multiple Choice

The main goddess of the Minoans....

• Mother Earth

• Mother Nature

• Mother Minoa

Multiple Choice

The Minotaur was

• half man half dolphin

• half horse half man

• half bird half man

• half bull half man

Open Ended

Based on the evidence presented about the existence of the mythical city of Troy, what is your opinion on whether or not it actually existed?