Minoan, Aegean

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1

on what island was Minoan culture centered on?

crete

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2

they were the ___ of the aegean societies

the richest

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3

because of their trades with egypt, they were good…

seafarers

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4

they were a very ___ people and were a merchant society

peaceful

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5

the art featured lots of inspiration from… and featured…

the sea and organic shapes

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6

often, the artwork had what two colors?

blue and green

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7

it had lots of ___ shapes

undulating

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8

their slaves had all but two rights?

  • right to bear arms

  • right to take part in gymnastics

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9

gymnastics was a __ event in the society and was very important

ritualistic

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10

what was the name of the famed palace?

the palace at knossos

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11

when the greeks saw the palace they referred to it as the…

labyrinth

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12

what creature was in the labyrinth?

the minotaur

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the columns were unusual and seem upside down because they are wider at the top than at the base

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14

the palace…

was more human oriented

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15

the walls of the palace sometimes had…

marble and alabaster on them

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