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    • What civilizations were fostered in the Aegean region due to its strategic location for trade and cultural exchange?
      Minoan, Mycenaean, Cycladic
    • The Aegean region was a vital crossroads for trade and cultural exchange, fostering the Minoan, Mycenaean, and Cycladic civilizations.Aegean
    • The Aegean civilizations produced art and architecture that influenced later Greek culture.
    • Where did the Minoan civilization flourish?
      Crete
    • The Minoans used the Linear A script for administration
    • Match the feature with the civilization:
      Nature-themed frescoes ↔️ Minoan
      Sophisticated metalwork ↔️ Mycenaean
    • Minoan art focused on themes of warfare and hunting.
      False
    • What type of society did the Minoans have, as reflected in their art?
      Peaceful
    • Mycenaean art used a bright and vibrant color palette.
      False
    • What are the primary themes of Minoan art?
      Nature, religious rituals, domestic life
    • The color palette of Minoan art is bright and vibrant
    • Minoan art is characterized by a rigid and formal style.
      False
    • What are common materials used in Minoan art?
      Fresco, terracotta
    • The Aegean region includes mainland Greece, the Cyclades, and Crete
    • What was the Minoan civilization primarily known for?
      Advanced culture, trade networks
    • The Cycladic civilization created intricate bronze weapons.
      False
    • When did the Minoan civilization flourish on Crete?
      27001450BCE2700 - 1450 BCE
    • The Minoans used the Linear A script for administration
    • Knossos was a major Minoan palace complex.
    • What types of scenes were depicted in Minoan frescoes?
      Nature, mythology, daily life
    • What are the key characteristics of Minoan art?
      Vibrant, dynamic, nature-inspired
    • The "Prince of Lilies" is an example of a Minoan fresco
    • Knossos was built with a labyrinthine layout.
    • When did the Mycenaean civilization flourish on mainland Greece?
      16001100BCE1600 - 1100 BCE
    • The Mycenaeans used the Linear B script for administration
    • Mycenaean society was primarily peaceful and matriarchal.
      False
    • What was the main material used by the Mycenaeans for weapons and armor?
      Bronze
    • What is the timeframe of the Minoan civilization?
      2700 - 1450 BCE</latex>
    • Minoan frescoes often depicted colorful scenes of nature, rituals, and daily life
    • Minoan pottery used advanced techniques to create intricate designs.
    • What is an example of a Minoan sculpture?
      Snake Goddess
    • Arrange the key features of Knossos in a logical order:
      1️⃣ Labyrinthine layout
      2️⃣ Open courtyards
      3️⃣ Vibrant frescoes
      4️⃣ Sophisticated plumbing
    • What was the Mycenaean civilization known for?
      Fortified cities, metalwork
    • The Mask of Agamemnon is an example of Mycenaean art
    • What were the main themes of Mycenaean art?
      Warfare, hunting
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