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Flashcards on The Civilization of the Minoans
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Where did the Minoan civilization flourish?
On the island of Crete
What was the capital city of the Minoan civilization?
Knossos
What unique writing system did the Minoans use?
Linear A
Which mythological figure is associated with the Minoan civilization?
The Minotaur
What was the main economic activity of the Minoans?
Trade
What colorful structures are the Minoans known for building?
Palaces
What natural disaster is believed to have caused the decline of the Minoan civilization?
A volcanic eruption on Thera (Santorini)
Which ancient civilization was likely influenced by the Minoans?
Mycenaean civilization
Who discovered the Minoan civilization remains at Knossos?
Arthur Evans
What type of art are the Minoans known for?
Frescoes
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What was the capital city of the Minoan civilization?
Athens
Rome
Knossos
Troy
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Where did the Minoan civilization flourish?
On the island of Crete
Sicily
Cyprus
Rhodes
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What unique writing system did the Minoans use?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Linear A
Phoenician alphabet
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What colorful structures are the Minoans known for building?
Pyramids
Palaces
Colosseum
Acropolis
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What type of art are the Minoans known for?
Frescoes
Sculptures
Pottery
Tapestries
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Which ancient civilization was likely influenced by the Minoans?
Aztec civilization
Egyptian civilization
Mycenaean civilization
Incan civilization
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Who discovered the Minoan civilization remains at Knossos?
Amelia Edwards
Jane Dieulafoy
Arthur Evans
Heinrich Schliemann
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What was the main economic activity of the Minoans?
Farming
Trade
Hunting
Mining
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What natural disaster is believed to have caused the decline of the Minoan civilization?
A volcanic eruption on Thera (Santorini)
Earthquake
Tsunami
Drought
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Which mythological figure is associated with the Minoan civilization?
Zeus
The Minotaur
Athena
Hercules
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