Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-Heinrich Schliemann

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Heinrich Schliemann (1822-1890) was a Ge

Question 2

Identify the following terms.
-Homer

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Homer is a name that primarily refers to

Question 3

Identify the following terms.
-hoplites

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The answer of Identify the following terms.
-hoplites...

Question 4

Identify the following terms.
-Solon and Cleisthenes

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Solon and Cleisthenes are two significan

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Phoenician alphabet

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The Phoenician alphabet is considered to

Question 6

All of the following was true about the Peloponnesian War except

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A)  the foundation of Athenian strategy, initially, was the exploitation of its naval power. 
B)  the foundation of Spartan strategy was the exploitation of its strength in fighting face-to-face military confrontations on land. 
C)  a plague killed one-third of the population of Athens. 
D)  the ultimate result of the war was a unified Greece headed by the city by Thebes. 
E)  Athenians were defeated and their city wall torn down. 
A)  the foundation of Athenian strategy, initially, was the exploitation of its naval power. 
B)  the foundation of Spartan strategy was the exploitation of its strength in fighting face-to-face military confrontations on land. 
C)  a plague killed one-third of the population of Athens. 
D)  the ultimate result of the war was a unified Greece headed by the city by Thebes. 
E)  Athenians were defeated and their city wall torn down.

Question 7

Athens,with a population of 250,000 in the fifth century B.C.E.,was far larger than most Greek poleis.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Identify the following terms.
-Thucydides

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Thucydides was an ancient Greek historia

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-Greek colonization

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Greek colonization refers to the period

Question 10

The period of the Peloponnesian War saw

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A)  Syracuse become the dominant Greek polis. 
B)  Athens finally defeat Sparta. 
C)  the Athenians capture Sicily and Carthage. 
D)  the use of hoplites discarded by Persia. 
E)  Thucydides write his History of the Peloponnesian War. 
A)  Syracuse become the dominant Greek polis. 
B)  Athens finally defeat Sparta. 
C)  the Athenians capture Sicily and Carthage. 
D)  the use of hoplites discarded by Persia. 
E)  Thucydides write his History of the Peloponnesian War.

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Minoan

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The term "Minoan" refers to an ancient c

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-Darius and Xerxes

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Darius and Xerxes were both powerful kin

Question 13

By about 700 B.C.E.,which of the following replaced the aristocratic cavalryman in Greek warfare?

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A)  helots. 
B)  hoplites. 
C)  poleis. 
D)  mercenaries. 
E)  Macedonians. 
A)  helots. 
B)  hoplites. 
C)  poleis. 
D)  mercenaries. 
E)  Macedonians.

Question 14

Identify the following terms.
-Epicurus

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Epicurus was an ancient Greek philosophe

Question 15

Are the ideas and influences of Socrates,Plato and Aristotle still the ultimate basis of Western society? Why or why not?

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The ideas and influences of Socrates, Pl

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-oligarchy and democracy

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Oligarchy and democracy are two distinct

Question 17

"The Greek contribution to Western Civilization was so great that everything since the Greeks is merely a footnote to their accomplishments." Discuss,pro and con.

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Pro: The Greek contribution to Western C

Question 18

If one lived in a way that was harmonious with the natural law,or was submissive to the will of God,then one was living a life of virtue.The preceding statement would be a position advocated by the

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A)  Epicureans. 
B)  Stoics. 
C)  Hellenists. 
D)  mystery religions. 
E)  Zoroastrians. 
A)  Epicureans. 
B)  Stoics. 
C)  Hellenists. 
D)  mystery religions. 
E)  Zoroastrians.

Question 19

What ideas and cultural norms were discussed and developed by Greek dramatists and philosophers? How,and in what ways,did they constitute,or reflect,the major contributions of Greek civilization to world history?

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Greek dramatists and philosophers discus

Question 20

As an island-based civilization in the Aegean Sea region,Minoan civilization had little or no contract with ancient Egypt.

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A) True 
 B)False

Identify the following terms. -Heinrich Schliemann

Identify the following terms. -Homer

Identify the following terms. -hoplites

Identify the following terms. -Solon and Cleisthenes

Identify the following terms. -Phoenician alphabet

All of the following was true about the Peloponnesian War except

Athens,with a population of 250,000 in the fifth century B.C.E.,was far larger than most Greek poleis.

Identify the following terms. -Thucydides

Identify the following terms. -Greek colonization

The period of the Peloponnesian War saw

Identify the following terms. -Minoan

Identify the following terms. -Darius and Xerxes

By about 700 B.C.E.,which of the following replaced the aristocratic cavalryman in Greek warfare?

Identify the following terms. -Epicurus

Are the ideas and influences of Socrates,Plato and Aristotle still the ultimate basis of Western society? Why or why not?

Identify the following terms. -oligarchy and democracy

"The Greek contribution to Western Civilization was so great that everything since the Greeks is merely a footnote to their accomplishments." Discuss,pro and con.

If one lived in a way that was harmonious with the natural law,or was submissive to the will of God,then one was living a life of virtue.The preceding statement would be a position advocated by the

What ideas and cultural norms were discussed and developed by Greek dramatists and philosophers? How,and in what ways,did they constitute,or reflect,the major contributions of Greek civilization to world history?

As an island-based civilization in the Aegean Sea region,Minoan civilization had little or no contract with ancient Egypt.

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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Exam 4: The Civilization of the Greeks

Identify the following terms. -Heinrich Schliemann

Identify the following terms. -Homer

Identify the following terms. -hoplites

Identify the following terms. -Solon and Cleisthenes

Identify the following terms. -Phoenician alphabet

All of the following was true about the Peloponnesian War except

Athens,with a population of 250,000 in the fifth century B.C.E.,was far larger than most Greek poleis.

Identify the following terms. -Thucydides

Identify the following terms. -Greek colonization

The period of the Peloponnesian War saw

Identify the following terms. -Minoan

Identify the following terms. -Darius and Xerxes

By about 700 B.C.E.,which of the following replaced the aristocratic cavalryman in Greek warfare?

Identify the following terms. -Epicurus

Are the ideas and influences of Socrates,Plato and Aristotle still the ultimate basis of Western society? Why or why not?

Identify the following terms. -oligarchy and democracy

"The Greek contribution to Western Civilization was so great that everything since the Greeks is merely a footnote to their accomplishments." Discuss,pro and con.

If one lived in a way that was harmonious with the natural law,or was submissive to the will of God,then one was living a life of virtue.The preceding statement would be a position advocated by the

What ideas and cultural norms were discussed and developed by Greek dramatists and philosophers? How,and in what ways,did they constitute,or reflect,the major contributions of Greek civilization to world history?

As an island-based civilization in the Aegean Sea region,Minoan civilization had little or no contract with ancient Egypt.

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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