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Quiz about the Minoans, Mycenaeans, and Dorians of ancient, ancient Greece.
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Which of these was the first dominant civilization in ancient Greece?
Dorians
Mycenaeans
Achaeans
Minoans
2
Which of the following civilizations made their living from the sea?
Dorians
Mycenaeans
Minoans
Corinthians
3
Which of these groups was the last to make their way into ancient Greece?
Trojans
Dorians
Minoans
Mycenaeans
4
Why were the Dorians able to invade and conquer much of mainland Greece?
They outfoxed the Minoans and traded their way to the top.
They had superior intelligence.
They tricked the Mycenaeans into handing over their land.
They had superior weapons.
5
What led to the downfall of the Mycenaean civilization?
They angered the gods and became cursed with bad luck.
They lost the Trojan War.
The Minoans stopped trading with them.
Famine and infighting weakened them.
6
Which of these civilizations invaded ancient ancient Greece and sparked the Greek Dark Ages?
Dorians
Minoans
Mycenaeans
Persians
7
What do historians believe happened to the Minoan civilization?
Natural disasters (volcanoes and tsunamis) destroyed them.
They angered the gods and they were punished.
The Dorians and their iron swords conquered them.
A large, wooden horse invaded their cities.
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Which of the following descriptive words would best describe the Mycenaeans?
Artistic
Warlike
Miserly
Green-thumbed
