CIVILIZATION
MINOAN
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Question
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This became the main occupation of the Minoans because they were close to the Aegean sea.
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Farming
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Mining
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Trading with neighboring islands
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Trade with fellow citizens
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The ancient Aegean Sea region was home to two crucial Bronze Age civilizations, the Minoans and the Mycenaeans. Their locations on the Aegean coast provided opportunities for trade and communication throughout the Mediterranean and the Near East.
Detailed explanation-2: -Around 3000 B.C., the Minoan civilization emerges on the island of Crete and becomes a great maritime trading power. This fresco from the Minoan settlement of Akrotiri, Santorini, depicts the return of a fleet.
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.
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