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World Civ Ch 4 Sec 1 Review

  1. How is Greece connected to the world?
    Seas.
  2. What is a narrow passage of water?
    Strait.
  3. *KNOW WHERE CRETE, TROY, & SPARTA ARE ON THE MAP.
  4. The Minoans
    Where was the palace of King Minos?
    In the city of Knossos.
  5. Where did they have frescoes?
    At Knossos. (city)
  6. What are frescoes?
    Murals on the walls. They provided information about civilization.

    Examples:

    • -Dolphins (water was important)
    • -Fashions
    • -Religious images
    • -Role of women
  7. What was success based on?
    Trade.
  8. What ended the Aegean Civilization?
    It might have been a natural disaster (don't really know), or an invasion by the Mycenaean.
  9. The Mycenaeans
    What were the occupations of the Mycenaeans?
    They were primarily sea traders.
  10. Cultural Diffusion
    What did the Mycenaeans adopt from the Minoan culture?
    Ship building.
  11. Trojan War
    What was the reason of war between Mycenaean Greece & Tory?
    Economic rivals.
  12. Who proved that the Trojan War actually happened?
    Heinrich Schliemann.
  13. Who wrote the Iliad & the Odyssey?
    A blind poet named Homer.
  14. What was the Iliad about?
    Story of a Torjan Prince who kidnapped the Mycenaean Queen.
  15. Why did they use stories like the Iliad & the Odyssey?
    To teach values.
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World Civ Ch 4 Sec 1 Review
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