Exam 2: The Greek World

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Rumors about the forces of the kingdom of the Ganges discouraged Alexander's army from advancing farther to the east in the Indian peninsula.What imposing component might this Ganges army have included?

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Which of the following is the Greek term for city-state?

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Question 22

What is historically significant about Hesiod's Works and Days?

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Question 23

Who is the legendary ruler of Crete's ancient capital,Knossos?

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According to Aristotle's Poetics,who undergoes catharsis (the cleansing,purification,or purgation of the soul)?

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Summarize the features that distinguish the kouros and the kore,citing the development in clothing worn by korai.

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Question 26

Why is the structure known as the Lion Gate referred to as "cyclopean masonry"?

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Which ancient Greek city-state was the home to the Sanctuary of Apollo?

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Following the decisive battle of Marathon in 490 BCE,who ran the 26 miles between Marathon and Athens to deliver word of the Greek victory to the anxious citizens of Athens?

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In ancient Greek architecture,which of the following orders featured scrolled capitals?

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Which of the following Greek terms can be translated as "virtue" and can be interpreted as "reaching one's highest potential"?

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Rumors about the forces of the kingdom of the Ganges discouraged Alexander's army from advancing farther to the east in the Indian peninsula.What imposing component might this Ganges army have included?

Which of the following is the Greek term for city-state?

What is historically significant about Hesiod's Works and Days?

Who is the legendary ruler of Crete's ancient capital,Knossos?

According to Aristotle's Poetics,who undergoes catharsis (the cleansing,purification,or purgation of the soul)?

Summarize the features that distinguish the kouros and the kore,citing the development in clothing worn by korai.

Why is the structure known as the Lion Gate referred to as "cyclopean masonry"?

Which ancient Greek city-state was the home to the Sanctuary of Apollo?

Following the decisive battle of Marathon in 490 BCE,who ran the 26 miles between Marathon and Athens to deliver word of the Greek victory to the anxious citizens of Athens?

In ancient Greek architecture,which of the following orders featured scrolled capitals?

Which of the following Greek terms can be translated as "virtue" and can be interpreted as "reaching one's highest potential"?

The Prehistoric Past and the Earliest Civilizations

Empire

The Flowering of Religion

Fiefdom and Monastery, pilgrimage and Crusade

The Gothic and the Rebirth of Naturalism

The Renaissance

Renaissance and Reformation in the North

Encounter and Confrontation

The Counter-Reformation and the Baroque

Enlightenment and Rococo

The Age of Revolution

The Working Class and the Bourgeoisie

The Modernist World

Decades of Change

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