Across
- 2. The Mycenaean civilization reached out beyond the Aegean to… (answer 1 beginning with “E”)
- 5. Mycenaean civilization dominated the Aegean world from about how many b.c? (assume 0 = O)
- 6. What is the early civilization in greek?
- 9. What writing system did they use at first?
- 10. What did the minoans export things from crete? (beginning with “w”)
- 12. The palace housed rooms for the royal family, banquet halls, and working areas for artisans. It also included religious…., areas dedicated to the honor of gods and goddesses.
- 13. Epics Tales from the Iliad and Odyssey have been told and retold for almost…..years (assume 0 = O)
- 15. Who were the first Greek-speaking people who have a written record?
- 16. What Is a blind poet who wandered from village to village, singing of heroic deeds.
- 17. As their world expanded after 750 b.c. The Greeks evolved a unique version of the city-state,which they called the….
- 18. People of Crete lived at the crossroads of three continents which is…. (answer 1 of them)
- 20. What island that later influenced Greeks living on the European mainland?
- 22. What did Greeks develop in different forms between 750 b.c. and 500 b.c?
- 23. Minoans developed what systems during their long history?
- 25. The Minoans are recognized not only for their unique civilization but also for their …….. to the rise of civilization in Greece.
- 26. The greeks returned not only with grains and metals but also with _ _ _ _, for their own need
- 27. As Mycenaean power faded, People forgot many skills, including the…of writing.
Down
- 1. The Myceneaens who moved into southeastern Europe and the Aryans migrated into what country?
- 3. What country is part of the Balkan peninsula, which extends southward into the eastern Mediterranean Sea?
- 4. A government in which a hereditary ruler, such as a king or queen, exercises central power is a?
- 5. When were the Minoan palaces destroyed? (assume 0 = O)
- 6. The people of Crete, absorbed many ideas from the older civilizations of?
- 7. The Spartans were Dorian invaders from the north who conquered Laconia, in the southern part of Greece, and built the city-state of…..
- 8. From childhood, a Spartan should be prepared to be part of a …… state.
- 9. Who was being kidnapped by the Trojan prince, Paris?
- 11. The walls of the palace at Knossos were covered with colorful….
- 14. During 1700 b.c. and 1400 b.c. Minoan kings built a vast palace at…
- 18. The _ _ _ _ _ seas were as central to the development of Greek civilization as the Nile was to the Egyptians.
- 19. How many years has the Minoan civilization been buried? (assume 0 = O)
- 21. The nearest tin mines in Greece were located in? (answer 1 of them)
- 24. The Mycenaeans are best remembered for their part in the…., which took place around 1250 b.c.