People
Vocabulary
Trojan War
Civilization Decline
Geography
100
People who created an early civilization on Crete
What are Minoans?
100
A form of bull fighting
What is bull leaping?
100
The Iliad tells the story of war between which two groups of people
What are the Mycenaeans and Trojans
100
These broke out after the Mycenaeans crushed Troy.
What are civil wars?
100
Sea between Greece and Asia Minor
What is Aegean Sea?
200
Poet who told of Greek and Trojan heroes
Who is Homer?
200
Legendary monster who lived in a palace labyrinth in Crete
What is Minotaur?
200
City that was attacked in the war told in the Iliad
What is Troy?
200
Almost none of these were left 100 years after the end of t he Trojan War
What are fortress-palaces?
200
Mediterranean island, home of an early civilization.
What is Crete?
300
Minoans were well known by other civilizations as...
What are the traders by sea?
300
Minoans word for their sacred double-ax symbol
What is labyrinth?
300
According to Homer, the Trojan War was fought over this woman...
Who is Helen?
300
This group conquered the Mycenaeans
What are the Dorians?
300

Large peninsula at the western end of the Mediterranean

What is Greece or Peloponnesus?

400
Legendary hero who killed the Minotaur
Who is Theseus?
400
Central room of a Mycenaean fortress-palace
What is a megaron?
400
What did the Mycenaean soldiers hide in?
What is a horse?
400
Dark Age of the Aeagan world lasted until...
What is about 800 B.C.?
400
One of the largest cities of Crete
What is Knossos?
500
Came from Russia and settled in lowlands of Greece
Who are the Mycenaeans?
500

Most important god in the religion of the Minoans

What is the Great Goddess? (Snake Goddess or Mother Earth)

500
He fell in love with Helen
Who is Paris?
500
Another word for Greeks that redeveloped culture after the Dark Age
Who are Hellenes?
500
Area of Asia Minor settled by the Greeks
What is Ionia?
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