Midterm Exam Review Flashcards
1
Q
What was the order of ancient Greece?
A
Bronze, Dark, Archaic, Classical, Hellensitic
2
Q
What did Ancient Greece look like?
A
Hot & dry summers, cool & rainy winters, mountains, sea
3
Q
What did Ancient Greeks eat?
A
Mediterranean triad: Wheat, vine/grapes, olives, meat, secondary products
4
Q
Minoans
A
Oldest civilization in Europe
5
Q
Sir Arthur Evans
A
Excavated Knossos on Crete (1900)
6
Q
Why are they named the Minoans?
A
After the legendary King Minos
7
Q
When were all Minoan palaces except Knossos are destroyed?
A
1450 BCE
8
Q
Who are the suspects?
A
1: Big Volcano
2: Knossians
3: Myceanaeans
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