Minoans Flashcards
1
Q
Did Minoans worship bulls?
A
Yes
2
Q
Did Minoans perform sacrifices?
A
Yes
3
Q
Who was offered the sacrifices?
A
The Minotaur
4
Q
How did the Minoans get wealthy?
A
Trade
5
Q
Trade was done by sea, they were expert sailors. True or false?
A
True.
6
Q
Religion was monotheistic
A
nope. it was polytheistic
7
Q
What are the possible reasons the Minoans fell?
A
- natural diasters
( earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tidal waves) - invasion from mainland Greece
8
Q
What were some of the traits of the earliest civilizations in ancient Greece?
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9
Q
What does the palace of Knossos reveal about Minoan civilization?
A
10
Q
How did trade help the Minoans develop wealth?
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