Question

how did the climate affect development or Minoan culture? A. Abundant rain allowed the Minoans to product many crops, so they developed a self-sufficient culture. B. The severe weather led to dangerous condition at sea, which isolated Minoans and their culture. C. The climate made Crete well-suited for growing olives, for which Minoan culture open to influence known. D. Due to the arid climate, Minoans imported most of their food, leaving their culture open to outside influence. Please give me the right answer please i need to pass my test

Answer 1

The answer is A. The Minoans had great plains and all the necessary tools to produce lots of resources on their own. They exported a lot of these to neighboring nations, and grew a lot in their influence. They did not need to rely on others to support themselves, because they could collect all of their own resources.

Answer 2

I believe the answer is C. The climate made Crete well-suited for growing olives, for which Minoan culture open to influence known. 

Option A is wrong because abundant of rain actually destroys agricultural products, not helping it.
Option B is wrong because they see many signs of Minoans culture in other regions, indicating that they're open in making a relationship with other culture.
Option D is wrong because minoan was known for major exporter of foods for nations around Europe.