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Why did the Minoans hold bull-jumping festivals?
Bull jumpers were treated poorly
Was bull- jumping dangerous?
What kind of monster was the Minotaur?
King Minos wanted seven girls and boys every year so they could play football
Where did the Minotaur live?
Why did the Minoans leave Crete?
The island the volcano erupted on was Thera.
A tidal wave hit Crete; ash, dust, and rock covered the fields and towns, so that people couldn’t breathe and crops couldn’t grow when volcano erupted
The Mycenaean Greeks had bronze weapons and chariots that made them such strong fighters.
What kind of weapons did the barbarians have?
When the Greeks and the barbarians fought, the Greeks won.
Pirates on the Mediterranean Sea attacked and robbed people who tried to sail on the sea.
What did the Minoans build to get rid of pirates?
A navy is an army that fights on water.
Theseus got out of the maze with a ball of wool that Ariadne gave him
What color sail was Theseus supposed to put on his ship?
His father jumped off a cliff when he forgot to put on the white sale..
The father of Theseus was called King Aegeus. What sea was named after him?
The Mycenaeans were the people who came from Greece to conquer Crete.
What were the Mycenaeans good at?
The Mycenaeans build colonies around the Mediterranean Sea
Can you tell me a little bit about how the Mycenaean Greeks lived?
Barbarians lived by wandering around, they couldn’t read or write, and spent their time fighting other people.
Do you remember why we called this time the Dark Ages?