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- 1. Multiple Choice
Period of time after the Mycenaean civilization collapsed.
Heroic Age
Dark Age
Linear A
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Minoans lived on the island of _________.
Athens
Crete
Sparta
- 3. Multiple Choice
Because they were very proud of their military heroes, the time period when the Mycenaeans were in charge is called ________.
the Heroic Age
The Dark Age
the Enlightenment
- 4. Multiple Choice
The city of ____________, discovered by Arthur Evans, was considered the center of the Minoan civilization.
Athens
Corinth
Knossos
- 5. Multiple Choice
Half human, half bull
Pegasus
the Kraken
the Minotaur
- 6. Multiple Choice
King Minos had this built under his palace where a half human, half bull lived.
a labyrinth
a cellar
a cave
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Mycenaeans thought that they were the best warriors in the world.
true
false
- 8. Multiple Choice
The largest city of the Mycenaeans was _________
Mycenae
Knossos
Athens
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which civilization? Knossos
Minoans
Mycenaeans
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which civilization? Mainland Greece
Minoans
Mycenaeans
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which civilization? King Minos
Minoans
Mycenaeans
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which civilization? Strong navy and trade agreements with other parts of Greece.
Minoans
Mycenaeans
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which civilization? "best" warriors
Minoans
Mycenaeans
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which civilization? Crete
Minoans
Mycenaeans
- 15. Multiple Choice
Why are the Mycenaeans often know as the "First Greeks"?
They were the first known civilization in Greece.
They were the first civilization thought to speak Greek.
Archaeologists have determined that they were the first to live in Greece.
- 16. Multiple Choice
Complete the analogy.
Greeks: Olive Oil :: Egyptians : _____________
papyrus
metal
spices
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is the best reason the Mycenaeans built their homes at the top of hills?
They could see best from there.
Their homes would not flood there.
They could better defend themselves from there.
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was NOT a possible cause of the collapse of the Mycenaean civilization?
Many of their cities were burnt to the ground.
They were taken over by foreign invaders.
There was a natural disaster, like an earthquake or drought.
The Romans took over their civilization.
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following accurately describes the Greek Dark Ages?
It lasted from 800 BC to 400 BC.
It was a time of decline, famine, and population decrease.
The Mycenaean civilization remained in power.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which event happened first chronologically (in order)?
The Mycenaean civilization collapsed.
The Mycenaeans conquered the Minoans.
The Minoans lived and flourished on the island of Crete.
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