CIVILIZATION
MINOAN
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Question
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Check all of the theories about why Mycenaean civilization declined
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A. Natural disasters caused shortages that turned cities against one another
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B. Mycenaean cities were invaded by the mysterious Sea Peoples
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A plague spread through Mycenaean cities
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hypotheses for the collapse The reasons for the end of the Mycenaean culture have been hotly debated among scholars. At present, there is no satisfactory explanation for the collapse of the Mycenaean palace systems. The two most common theories are population movement and internal conflict.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations were destroyed by new arrivals from Macedonia and Epirus. This new group of Greeks, called the Dorians, settled in the war ravaged lands and developed their civilization. The Dorians had a well-developed dialect and settled into communities based on their “tribes”.
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