In 1250 BC, Mycenaean Greeks sailed across the Aegean to launch the historic invasion of Troy in present-day Turkey (1). The ensuing Trojan War inspired Homer’s epic poem, the Iliad (2). The Mycenaean attempt to sack Troy failed, and the Mycenaean civilization soon fell (3).
Which critiques the factual accuracy of the summary?
While part (3) is accurate, parts (1) and (2) need revision.
While part (1) is accurate, parts (2) and (3) need revision.
While parts (1) and (2) are accurate, part (3) needs revision.
While parts (2) and (3) are accurate, part (1) needs revision.
Do you mean which of the three statements is inaccurate or which are accurate? I don't know what you mean by "critique".
so what is it????
whats the answer
To determine which critiques the factual accuracy of the summary, we need to carefully evaluate each statement and verify if it aligns with historical information. Let's examine each statement:
1. In 1250 BC, Mycenaean Greeks sailed across the Aegean to launch the historic invasion of Troy in present-day Turkey.
This statement is generally accurate. The Mycenaean Greeks did sail across the Aegean Sea in the late Bronze Age, and their invasion of Troy is detailed in ancient Greek mythology and archaeological evidence.
2. The ensuing Trojan War inspired Homer’s epic poem, the Iliad.
This statement is also accurate. The Trojan War, whether based on historical events or a mythological construct, is the backdrop of Homer's epic poem, the Iliad. The poem narrates a portion of the war's events.
3. The Mycenaean attempt to sack Troy failed, and the Mycenaean civilization soon fell.
This statement, however, is not accurate. The Mycenaean civilization did decline at some point, but it was not immediately following the Trojan War. The fall of the Mycenaean civilization occurred around the end of the Bronze Age, roughly 1100 BC, due to various factors such as invasions, social unrest, and economic collapse.
Therefore, the critique of the factual accuracy of the summary would be that the Mycenaean civilization did not fall immediately after their failed attempt to sack Troy.