Question 1
Whose view was that the Cosmos was based on the belief that every occurrence in the physical universe had logos behind it and that is where life originated?
Plato
Aristotle
The Pharaoh
The Aegean's
3 points
Question 2
Who was not an early Athens reformer during the Archaic period?
Draco
Solon
Pisistratos
Anacreon
3 points
Question 3
Democracy became a reality with the reforms of Cleisthenes (507BC), who sharply curtailed the influence of the four aristocratic tribes who had long dominated ___________ politics.
Corinthian
Athenian
Algerian
Sparta
3 points
Question 4
The apex in all the arts for the Greek civilization came to its apex during the high classical period especially during which Age.
Age of the priest
Age of Pericles
Age of Aristotle
Age of Plato
3 points
Question 5
The first Greek code of laws. Though very severe did offer a single standard of justice for all people.
Hammurabi law code
Athenian law code
Draconian law code
Grecian law code
3 points
Question 6
As we have studied the Greek Heritage, what dates could you give the Classical Period in Greek history.
500-323 BC
900-700 BC
325-30 BC
3000-1100 BC
3 points
Question 7
Homer composed the Iliad between what years?
750-700 BC
460-430BC
800-760 BC
440-400 BC
3 points
Question 8
A Wealthy-German merchant turned archaeologist discovered Troy in Northern Turkey.
Homer
Schliemann
Schlutz
Adolphus
3 points
Question 9
When was Neo-classical architecture brought to America?
18th century
17th century
19th century
20th century
3 points
Question 10
The Mycenae had developed a metal craftsmanship called ___________ , the hammering of metals into representational form.
Toreutics
Cyclopes
Philoctetes
Illiad
3 points
Question 11
The worship of Olympian gods was a complex and fascinating religion. According to the Rawls textbook, at its most straightforward the religion used mythical gods and goddesses to explain what?
Their enemies
Natural forces
None of these listed
Powers that the king should have
3 points
Question 12
What types of columns decorated the front of the Supreme Court?
Ionic
Doric
Corinthian
Decorative
3 points
Question 13
What do Historians sometimes use to refer to the great leap that propelled Western culture forward?
Great Leap
Miracle of Greece
Western great turnaround
Socratic method of logic
3 points
Question 14
This archaeological monument is from the citadel of the kings from ancient Mycenae.
Lion Gate
Homer’s Iliad
The Dreaded Minotaur
Antelopes
3 points
Question 15
This is the name given to the civilization disseminated throughout the Mediterranean and the Near East in the wake of Alexander’s conquests.
Middle East
Greek Age
Hellenism
Aristophanes
3 points
Question 16
Archaic Greek sculpture of a standing, clothes maiden figure.
Kore
Red-figures style
Ionic
Doric
3 points
Question 17
Which style of art do we associate with the Archaic Period of Greece?
Kouros
Venus of Willendorf
Minoan Art
Frontality
3 points
Question 18
Greece is surrounded by four seas. Which of these is not one of them?
Aegean
Galilee
Ionian
Mediterranean
3 points
Question 19
During the Archaic Period the Greeks enlarged their economy and gained leisure time for other pursuits: gymnastics, education, philosophic-scientific investigation, discussions in the ___________.
Open fields.
Agora
City gate
Local bath house
3 points
Question 20
Who said “Justice in the life and conduct of the state is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of its citizens.”
Holmes
Plato
Socrates
Jefferson
3 points
Question 21
Sparta was able to rival Athens in cultural and intellectual achievements.
True
False
2 points
Question 22
The Indo-European tribe is believed to have lived about 3000 years ago in the area of Central Asia.
True
False
2 points
Question 23
Greece refused to absorb any of the cultural heritage from the Egyptians or the Mesopotamians.
True
False
2 points
Question 24
The Greeks tired of the Persian’s attitude and attacked the Persian Empire’s Mainland in 490BC.
True
False
2 points
Question 25
Ancient Greek culture is generally dynamic, while ancient Egyptian culture is generally static.
True
False
2 points
Question 26
The Greeks were not known for being very idealistic or pragmatic.
True
False
2 points
Question 27
The Parthenon is built during the 2nd century
True
False
2 points
Question 28
Individualistic to the extreme, the Greeks had no organized religion and, consequently, no hierarchy of priests.
True
False
2 points
Question 29
Judaism is the only civilization that had its roots based on the Logocentricity of life?
True
False
2 points
Question 30
The story of the Odyssey read by generations of people is a very accurate history of the Greeks.
True
False