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What was the name given to the society of the island of Crete during the Bronze Age?
What was the name given to the society of the island of Crete during the Bronze Age?
- Minoan (correct)
- Mycenaean
- Cycladic
- Hyladic
Which ancient society in mainland Greece was highly focused on warfare?
Which ancient society in mainland Greece was highly focused on warfare?
- Hyladic
- Mycenaean (correct)
- Minoan
- Cycladic
What kind of weapon was most common in the Aegean Bronze Age society?
What kind of weapon was most common in the Aegean Bronze Age society?
- Bronze swords
- Shields
- Armor
- Spears (correct)
Which type of swords appeared in the period of Minoan palaces and were meant for one-on-one combat?
Which type of swords appeared in the period of Minoan palaces and were meant for one-on-one combat?
Which perishable material was commonly used for making shields in the Aegean Bronze Age society?
Which perishable material was commonly used for making shields in the Aegean Bronze Age society?
What material became more common for armor in the 15th to 14th century BC in the Aegean Bronze Age?
What material became more common for armor in the 15th to 14th century BC in the Aegean Bronze Age?
What were war chariots commonly used for in Mainland Greece?
What were war chariots commonly used for in Mainland Greece?
Why were spearmen often depicted as more cowardly warriors?
Why were spearmen often depicted as more cowardly warriors?
What was the primary reason for the collapse of Mycenaean kingdoms and other powerful societies around 1200 BCE?
What was the primary reason for the collapse of Mycenaean kingdoms and other powerful societies around 1200 BCE?
What made the city of Ashur a powerhouse during the Iron Age?
What made the city of Ashur a powerhouse during the Iron Age?
Which type of soldiers became popular again around 1200 BCE according to the text?
Which type of soldiers became popular again around 1200 BCE according to the text?
What was the main factor that contributed to the collapse of Mycenaean kingdoms according to the text?
What was the main factor that contributed to the collapse of Mycenaean kingdoms according to the text?
