Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations arose in | The Aegean Sea. |
The so-called “Heroic Age” refers to the era that produced | The greek epics |
The word “Hellenic” means | Greek |
The gods of ancient greece were | thought to intervene in the lives of humans, anthropomorphic figures, and did not always hold to high moral standards. |
The word “Marathon” derives from | news of a greek military victory over the persians |
The origins of Greek drama are probably found in | religious celebrations particularly the god Dionysus. |
The name Herodotus is associated with the birth of | historical record-keeping |
Naturalistic philosophy was advanced by the theories of | Thales, Democritus, and Pythagoras |
Athens’ Golden Age fowered shortly after the | Persian Wars |
Alexander carried Hellenic culture as far east as | India |
The thinkers who advanced the idea that reality lay in numerical proportion was | Pythagoras |
In Golden Age Athens, democratic privileges were enjoyed | by male landowners |
Aristotle’s landmark contributions include all of the following except | The invention of the dialectical method |
In the Republic, plato argues that _____ should govern. | philosopher-kings |
Which of the following schools of thought was NOT developed in the Hellenistic Age? | Sophism |
The two great epics of the greeks, the Iliad and the Odyssey feature | the heroes of the Trojan War |
The unfree laborers in Sparta were called | helots |
The olympic games were held in Athens | every four years |
The parthenon is dedicated to | Athena |
Which of the following orders is NOT a program of ancient greek architectural design? | Hellenistic |
Humanities Quiz 2
April 22, 2020