Minoans
The island the Minoans live on.
What is Crete?
% of land that was flat enough to grow wheat.
What are fortresses?
These important survival aspects stop as the Dark Age begins.
What are writing and trade?
When resources in Greece fail, this occurs.
What is colonizing?
Who is King Minos?
Greece is almost completely surrounded by the [blank] Sea?
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
Who are the Phoenicians?
What is 1100 BCE to 800 BCE?
Who are the Phoenicians?
2 of the most important inventions the Minoans created.
What are their system of writing and indoor plumbing?
What are mountains?
The Mycenaeans adopted alphabet was called...
What is Linear B?
Isolated villages start to grow into...
What are city-states?
What is Knossas?
What seas surround Ancient Greece?
What are the Mediterranean Sea, the Adriatic Sea, the Aegean Sea, and the Ionian Sea.
The period of time in which the Mycenaeans rule mainland Greece.
What is 1600 BCE to 1100 BCE?
Although people forgot how to write, people still passed down oral traditions, which means they...
What is they told stories?
As the Greeks traded with the Phoenicians, through cultural diffusion they started using their what?
What is their Phoenician alphabet?
A main reason why Minoans don't worry about attackers.
What is Crete?
The Mycenaeans took their alphabet from the Phoenicians and called it Linear B, because the Phoenicians called the original alphabet:
What is Linear A?
What started the Dark Age?
When Greece's metal supply was gone, they started a Civil War and became internally weak, so the Dorians were able to swoop in and take over.
How long did the Age of Expansion last?
What is 250 years?