Exam 2: The Rise of Greece

Which philosopher believed that our world was subject to constant change "It is not possible to step into the same river twice")?

Who was the first known "author" in the history of western literature?

_______________________ A hymn in a Greek tragedy.

What kinds of information does painted pottery give us about early Greek culture?

What was the polis?

_______________________ The scales that formed the basis of the Greek system of music.

What was the meander found on Greek geometric pottery?

_______________________ The first author of Greek epic poetry.

_______________________ Greek musical instrument.A seven-stringed lyre.

Who was the first great Greek historian the "Father of History"?

What characterizes early Greek music?

How did the physical geography of Greece affect the development of the states?

_______________________Sculptures deeply carved out of a stone background.

How did the Greek system of belief differ from Judaism and Christianity?

Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare?

What two opposing aspects of Greek civilization were represented by Apollo and Dionysus?

How did the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey come into being?

In Greek music, what was the doctrine of ethos?

What was the region or state controlled by Athens?

What Greek epic poem recounts the story of Achilles and the Trojan War?