Ch.4 S.1 Part (2) Mycenaeans

Where were the Mycenaeans from originally?

• Central Europe

• Central Africa

• Central Asia

• Central America

What did the Mycenaean leaders become? 

• The first Greek kings.

• The first Egyptian kings.

• The first Pharaohs

• None of the above

Who was Heinrich Schliemann?

• A Greek who found the proof of a civilization in Mycenae and called the people Mycenaeans.

• A German who found the proof of a civilization in Mycenae and called the people Mycenaeans.

• An American who found the proof of a civilization in Mycenae and called the people Mycenaeans.

• None of the above.

What were the Mycenaean kingdoms like?

• Fortified palace on a hill. Surrounded by giant walls. Inside these walls were large farms or estates where nobles lived.

• Fortified palace on a hill. Surrounded by giant walls. Large farms or estates where nobles lived were outside the walls.

• None of the above.

What did the Mycenaeans learn from the Minoans? 

(Pick all that apply)

• Working with bronze.

• Ship building.

• Navigation by using the stars.

• Mathematics

What was the Trojan War?

• Longest Greek war.

• Deadliest Greek war.

• Most famous victory.

• None of the above.

Who was Agamemnon?

• Mycenaean king who used trickery to win the Trojan war.

• Mycenaean king who was tricked in the Trojan war.

• Minoan king who was tricked in the Trojan war.

• Minoan king who used trickery to win the Trojan war.

What was the “Dark Age”?

• A period of time when the Mycenaeans ruled over all the land and it was bad for anyone that was not Mycaenean?

• A period of time when the Greeks lost their language and the ability to make many things.

• A period of time when all Greeks went blind for several hours.

• None of the above.

What was something positive that came from the Dark Age?

• The Greeks moved to distant lands and spread their culture.

• The Mycaneans came back to Greece stronger than ever before.

• Overseas trade slowed and poverty set in.

• None of the above.

What did the Dorians bring into Greece?

• A new religion.

• A new written language.

• Iron tools and weapons.

• None of the above.