CIVILIZATION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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true
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Minoans were not only farmers of olives, but fine craftsmen, making pieces of jewelry, pottery, seals and figurines. Their bronze work places this civilization in the Bronze Age. At the height of their civilization, between 2, 000-1400 BC, the Minoans developed a palace-centered civilization.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cretan exports consisted of timber, foodstuffs, cloth, and, most likely, olive oil, as well as finely crafted luxury goods. In exchange, the Minoans imported tin, copper, gold, silver, emery, fine stones, ivory, and some manufactured objects.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Minoan economy was based in the maritime trade of agricultural products like wine, olives, and figs in exchange for minerals and other resources like copper and ivory.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Minoans were sea traders who lived on Crete. Their success was based on trade not conquest and they set up outposts throughout the Aegean world. He was a legendary king of Crete.