Religion
The Minoans practice burial rituals. True or False
true
From where did the Minoans came from?
Crete
The Minoans produce some of the finest painted pottery of the time. True or False
true
The Minoan civilization lingered for how many years?
300 years
What did they believe?
they believed in the Greek gods
A bout when did the Minoans end?
about 1200 BC
They traded that pottery, along with swords, figurines, and vessels of precious ________ .
metals
invaders from _____ may taken advantage of their weakened conditions to destroy them.
Greece
Where they polytheistic or monotheistic?
polytheistic
What is the name of the volcano that erupted in Crete and in what year did it happen.
Thera and in 1470 BC
The Minoans did not had unique architecture in art and culture they just planned for war. true or false
false
the Minoan system of writing was influenced by ______
Egyptian hieroglyphics
__________ were the most important people in their culture.
priests
What made the Minoans wealthy?
Minoans made their wealth from trade and built ships to sail to as far as Egypt and Syria. ... In 1450 B.C.
______ turned Crete into a stepping stone for cultural exchange.
trade
In 1700 bc most Minoans towns and cities were perhaps destroyed by a ________
earthquake
The Minoans were Greeks, so what is there most important God?
Zuez
What happened to the Minoans 1700 BC?
A great disaster, perhaps an earthquake, destroyed most Minoan towns and cities.
They also enjoyed sports such as _______, wrestling, and bull leaping
boxing
What adjectives might describe Minoan civilization?
seagoing, artistic, advanced, peaceful