| Term | Definition |
|---|
| the earliest people to settle in the land of greece were | minoans and the mycenaeans |
| the minoans settled on the | island of crete |
| they built what around 1900 B.C | palaces |
| the largest palace was | Knosses |
| what decorated the walls | murals and wall paintings |
| the minoans were expert | sailors and sea traders |
| they traded with people from | Ancient Africa, Asia, and Europe |
| the goods they traded were | pottery, copper, and wine |
| the minoans had there own | system of writing |
| the palaces were like | labyrinths or mazes |
| the story that tell of the palace knosses is | theseus and the minotaur |
| the mycenaeans were from | mycenaea |
| some things that were borrowed were | pottery, art, and religion |
| cultural borrowing is | when 1 culture takes an ides from another culture |
| the writing of the mycenaeans was an | early form of greek |
| the mycenaeans weakened around | 1100 B.C |
| much of the mycenaeans learning was lost between | 1100 B.C and 800 B.C |
| who was homer | a writer and he preserved epic poems |
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