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= THE MINOANS and MYCENAEANS =

==The earliest Greek settlers arrived on the island of Crete around 6000B.C. Archaeologists have estimated the population reached nearly 100,000 during the height of Minoan Civilisation, between 2000B.C. and 1450 B.C.==

TASK 1 Answer these questions in your History notebook:
 * 1) What were the achievements of the Minoans?
 * 2) What eventually destroyed the Minoan civilisation?

TASK 2 *Read the information on the Minoan civilisation and complete the worksheet. *Stick this worksheet in your History notebook.

Compare and contrast the Minoan and Mycenean civilisations Section 1 [|The Minoans] pp. 151-155 The People Cities and Palaces Rulers and Religion The Fall of the Minoans Section 2 [|The Mycenaeans]pp. 155-160 Traders and Pirates The Trojan War A "Dark Age"

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