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1. 2. 3. 5. 6. The greatest achievement of the Greeks was the creation of a lasting world empire. the rational outlook that became a distinctive feature of the West. a. b. C. d. All of the following statements about the ancient Greek concept of humankind are true EXCEPT human beings have a capacity for rational thought and a need for freedom. nature follows consistent rules that could, and should, be grasped by human reason. unlike Hebrews, the Greeks found little intrinsic worth either in the individual or in humankind as a whole. a. b. C. d. a. b. The activities of Heinrich Schliemann and Arthur Evans resulted in the confirmation of references by Homer to civilizations in Greece prior to the 8th Century B.C. the earliest translations of Homeric works. C. d C. d. the principle of women's rights. he fusion of religion and politics. All of the following are true of the Minoans except a b. C. d. the Greeks stressed human dignity but grounded it in the ability of each individual to think for himself and bear responsibility for his actions. a. b. an understanding of the route of Dorian invasions. a more critical understanding of Athenian democracy, All of the following are true of the Mycenaeans EXCEPT a. they were a Greek-speaking people strongly influenced by the Minoans. b. like the Minoans, they wee engaged in extensive trade but unlike the Minoans, they were a war- like people. their greatest strength was unity among the various Mycenacans centers of civilization. their kings, who controlled their armed forces, trade, and the judiciary, were assisted by an aristocracy. C. d. they created the earliest Greek-speaking civilization. their civilization was centered on palace complexes such as the one at Knossos. they were a peaceful society whose art showed a sensitivity to beauty. they engaged in extensive overseas trade Homer's profound impact on the Greek outlook and characters is evident in the importance he placed on honor and excellence even in the face of suffering and death. his poetic appreciation for the orderliness of the universe the complexity of his characters' motives and the intensity of their emotions. all of the above are correct. 7. 8. 9. Greeks warned against excessive pride, which they called arête Dike. 3. b. C. d. The historian Thucydides C. d. a. b. The effects of the Peloponnesian War included C. d. C. d. 10. The Peloponnesian War was a b. a. b. hubris. Nike. C. d. reconstructed Pericles funeral oration. lamented that freedom could degenerate into factionalism and civil war. reported that the Athenians followed the principle of "might makes right" in their foreign policy. All of the above are accomplishments of Thucydides. 11. The reputation of Cleisthenes rests upon his work as a. b. the shattering of the spiritual foundation of Hellenic society. the triumph of selfish individualism over civic duty civil wars between oligarchs and democrats All of the above were effects of the Peloponnesian War. C. d. the Persian invasion of Greece just after 500 B.C. a war between the Delian League and the Peloponnesian League. the war between Thebes and Sparta. the ongoing hostilities between the helots and the Spartans a demagogue who rallied Athens against the Spartans. the father of Athenian democracy. 12. Which of the fallowing was NOT one of the distinctive features of Spartan society? The helots. the oracle at Delphi the founder of Greek drama. Political instability. The absence of numerous colonies. the crafts and trade was limited to resident aliens called perioikoi. 13. Considered a garrison state, Sparta could take credit for all of the following EXCEPT a. b. C. d. a b. admiration from other Greeks for the courage, discipline, respect for law, physical training, and military prowess of its citizens. the successful long-term enslavement of the Messenians though the latter out-numbered Sparta ten to one. 14. Mount Olympus was famous as the home of the Greek gods. a shrine for those who fell in the Peloponnesian War Agamemnon's home. the site of the ancient Olympic games. C. d. the use of the Peloponnesian League, which it led, for defense rather than aggression. the heroic victory of three hundred Spartans at Thermopylae against the vast invading Persian army. 15. Which of the following orders the following selections in their proper chronological sequence? Battle of Marathon, Battle of Thermopylae Athenian expedition to Syracuse, Ionian rebellion against Persia plague in Athens a b. C. d. b. 16. The Hellenistic school of philosophy called Skepticism, held that a. C. a. b. C. d. d. 17. In Athens, the Sophists taught a. b. C. 1. d. 2 3. 4. 5 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 4, 1, 2, 5, 3 3, 2, 1,5 4, 2, 3, 5, 4, 1 18. Which is an INCORRECT statement about the relationship of Socrates to the Sophists? Both rejected the old mythological traditions. Socrates condemned Sophist relativism. Socrates believed that the Sophists' unbridled critical thinking had undermined belief in the old system of beliefs but had not provided people with a satisfactory replacement. Socrates and the Sophists had nothing in common. a. b. the Epicureans were right about disengaging from the world, but the Stoics were right about the Logos. the Stoics were right about the brotherhood of all people, but the Epicureans were right about the company of friends bring the greatest pleasure. the Cynics were right to renounce all possessions, but the Epicureans and the Stoics were right about the role of reason in human life. nothing can be known for certain. C. d. political skills of public speaking and policy-making. secret methods of achieving immortality. spiritual exercises aimed at individual enlightenment. practical skills that improved Athenian technology. 19. Socrates believed that the perfection of the human person required a grasp of morality, the ability to distinguish good and evil, and to a taccordingly. Moral values, he argued, came from popular opinion and social conventions. rational inquiry and critical self-examination. a transcendent, omniscient God. Sophist pragmatism. 20. Which of the following best describes Plato's theory of ideas? a b C. d. Ideas are only labels for deeper realities. Rather than being eternal and unchanging, ideas by their very nature evolve as they are discussed. Ideas, not the physical world, comprise reality. Ideas result from sensory perception and rational reflection. 21. Aristotle's theory of knowledge and reality included all the following EXCEPT sense perception was essential for understanding. theory must not conflict with fact. a b. C. d. the ultimate goal of knowledge is the comprehension of the essence of things and the understanding of universal principles. love of beauty can eventually lead a person to contemplate absolute beauty and good in the world beyond the physical. 22. During the Hellenistic Age, as an institution, the polis declined in importance. lost its power over foreign affairs but retained a large degree of autonomy in domestic matters. was dominated by monarchy. All of the above are correct of the polis during the Hellenistic Age. 24. a. b. 23. Alexander's accomplishments did NOT include a. winning every battle. b. c. d. C. d. 27. The main focus of Hellenistic philosophy was the structure of the universe. a. b. providing the individual with practical guidelines of living, i.e., finding the means to the "good life." C. d. 25. Which of the following speculated that the world was composed of atoms? Democritus Parmenides a. b. 0. d. conquest of an empire stretching from Greece to India. establishing his own dynasty. creating a lasting fame for him through the ages. a. b. 26. Compared to the states and empires of the New East, the Greek polis C. integrating the knowledge of Greece, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. producing technological invention and practical knowledge for the state." a b. C. d. Thales Pythagoras d. The Athenian statesman Solon aimed to restore the aristocracy to their rightful position of complete power. concentrate wealth in the hands of a few to facilitate tax collection. balance the interests of the wealthy aristocrats and ordinary Athenians establish order in Athens with a law code mandating very harsh punishments showed the same respect for the gods who directly or indirectly ruled the state. moved away from theocracy in which law came from god to a secular rational state in which law was an expression of human intelligence. generally avoided war due to the fact that its government was usually in the hands of its citizens. possessed a similar type of hereditary rulership even when assemblies of citizens appeared. 28. According to the Perry text, the greatest achievement of the tyrant Pisistratus was 29. promoting culture, making it accessible to common people and helping to make Athens the eventual cultural capital of Greece. b. increasing the Athenian water supply. the overthrow of the oligarchy. his long, almost twenty-year rule. C. d. a. Which of the following cannot be stated about the Persian Wars? (which is not true) 11. They consisted of two massive invasion of Greece by the Persians after Athens aided a revolt within the Persian Empire. As the wars progressed, leadership of the Greek forces fell to Greece's most formidable military power: Sparta The wars included the burning of an abandoned Athens by the Persians. The Greek victory brought new unprecedented confidence and pride that accelerated cultural and political developments in Greece. b. 0. d. 30. Ancient and modern criticisms of Athenian democracy include the observation that government by the common people equaled mob rule. a system that gives power to people of little talent is bound to fail. a system excluding women and grounded in slavery cannot be a true democracy. All of the above have been criticism of Athenian democracy. a b. C. d. 31. Which of the following orders the following selections in their proper chronological sequence? end of the Minoan civilization 1. 2. First "Agricultural revolution" Dark Age 3. 4. Archaic Age 5. end of the Mycenaean civilization 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 POTP b. 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 d. 5, 2, 3, 4, 1 C. 32. The historian Thucydides A b. C. d. 33. Which of the following statements about slavery in ancient Greece is false? 8. b. C. reconstructed Pericles' funeral oration. lamented that freedom could degenerate into factionalism and civil war. reported that the Athenians followed the principle of "might makes right" in their foreign policy. All of the above are correct. d. The Greeks believed that in order for some people to act as free individuals other must be slaves. Slavery was determined solely by race. Slaves usually performed the same economic tasks as free citizens, some even held privileged positions such as clerks and policemen Some slaves, such as those who worked the mines, could be mercilessly exploited. 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. The greatest achievement of the Greeks was the creation of a lasting world empire. the rational outlook that became a distinctive feature of the West. a. b. C. d. All of the following statements about the ancient Greek concept of humankind are true EXCEPT human beings have a capacity for rational thought and a need for freedom. nature follows consistent rules that could, and should, be grasped by human reason. unlike Hebrews, the Greeks found little intrinsic worth either in the individual or in humankind as a whole. a. b. C. d. a. b. The activities of Heinrich Schliemann and Arthur Evans resulted in the confirmation of references by Homer to civilizations in Greece prior to the 8th Century B.C. the earliest translations of Homeric works. C. d C. d. the principle of women's rights. he fusion of religion and politics. All of the following are true of the Minoans except a b. C. d. the Greeks stressed human dignity but grounded it in the ability of each individual to think for himself and bear responsibility for his actions. a. b. an understanding of the route of Dorian invasions. a more critical understanding of Athenian democracy, All of the following are true of the Mycenaeans EXCEPT a. they were a Greek-speaking people strongly influenced by the Minoans. b. like the Minoans, they wee engaged in extensive trade but unlike the Minoans, they were a war- like people. their greatest strength was unity among the various Mycenacans centers of civilization. their kings, who controlled their armed forces, trade, and the judiciary, were assisted by an aristocracy. C. d. they created the earliest Greek-speaking civilization. their civilization was centered on palace complexes such as the one at Knossos. they were a peaceful society whose art showed a sensitivity to beauty. they engaged in extensive overseas trade Homer's profound impact on the Greek outlook and characters is evident in the importance he placed on honor and excellence even in the face of suffering and death. his poetic appreciation for the orderliness of the universe the complexity of his characters' motives and the intensity of their emotions. all of the above are correct. 7. 8. 9. Greeks warned against excessive pride, which they called arête Dike. 3. b. C. d. The historian Thucydides C. d. a. b. The effects of the Peloponnesian War included C. d. C. d. 10. The Peloponnesian War was a b. a. b. hubris. Nike. C. d. reconstructed Pericles funeral oration. lamented that freedom could degenerate into factionalism and civil war. reported that the Athenians followed the principle of "might makes right" in their foreign policy. All of the above are accomplishments of Thucydides. 11. The reputation of Cleisthenes rests upon his work as a. b. the shattering of the spiritual foundation of Hellenic society. the triumph of selfish individualism over civic duty civil wars between oligarchs and democrats All of the above were effects of the Peloponnesian War. C. d. the Persian invasion of Greece just after 500 B.C. a war between the Delian League and the Peloponnesian League. the war between Thebes and Sparta. the ongoing hostilities between the helots and the Spartans a demagogue who rallied Athens against the Spartans. the father of Athenian democracy. 12. Which of the fallowing was NOT one of the distinctive features of Spartan society? The helots. the oracle at Delphi the founder of Greek drama. Political instability. The absence of numerous colonies. the crafts and trade was limited to resident aliens called perioikoi. 13. Considered a garrison state, Sparta could take credit for all of the following EXCEPT a. b. C. d. a b. admiration from other Greeks for the courage, discipline, respect for law, physical training, and military prowess of its citizens. the successful long-term enslavement of the Messenians though the latter out-numbered Sparta ten to one. 14. Mount Olympus was famous as the home of the Greek gods. a shrine for those who fell in the Peloponnesian War Agamemnon's home. the site of the ancient Olympic games. C. d. the use of the Peloponnesian League, which it led, for defense rather than aggression. the heroic victory of three hundred Spartans at Thermopylae against the vast invading Persian army. 15. Which of the following orders the following selections in their proper chronological sequence? Battle of Marathon, Battle of Thermopylae Athenian expedition to Syracuse, Ionian rebellion against Persia plague in Athens a b. C. d. b. 16. The Hellenistic school of philosophy called Skepticism, held that a. C. a. b. C. d. d. 17. In Athens, the Sophists taught a. b. C. 1. d. 2 3. 4. 5 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 4, 1, 2, 5, 3 3, 2, 1,5 4, 2, 3, 5, 4, 1 18. Which is an INCORRECT statement about the relationship of Socrates to the Sophists? Both rejected the old mythological traditions. Socrates condemned Sophist relativism. Socrates believed that the Sophists' unbridled critical thinking had undermined belief in the old system of beliefs but had not provided people with a satisfactory replacement. Socrates and the Sophists had nothing in common. a. b. the Epicureans were right about disengaging from the world, but the Stoics were right about the Logos. the Stoics were right about the brotherhood of all people, but the Epicureans were right about the company of friends bring the greatest pleasure. the Cynics were right to renounce all possessions, but the Epicureans and the Stoics were right about the role of reason in human life. nothing can be known for certain. C. d. political skills of public speaking and policy-making. secret methods of achieving immortality. spiritual exercises aimed at individual enlightenment. practical skills that improved Athenian technology. 19. Socrates believed that the perfection of the human person required a grasp of morality, the ability to distinguish good and evil, and to a taccordingly. Moral values, he argued, came from popular opinion and social conventions. rational inquiry and critical self-examination. a transcendent, omniscient God. Sophist pragmatism. 20. Which of the following best describes Plato's theory of ideas? a b C. d. Ideas are only labels for deeper realities. Rather than being eternal and unchanging, ideas by their very nature evolve as they are discussed. Ideas, not the physical world, comprise reality. Ideas result from sensory perception and rational reflection. 21. Aristotle's theory of knowledge and reality included all the following EXCEPT sense perception was essential for understanding. theory must not conflict with fact. a b. C. d. the ultimate goal of knowledge is the comprehension of the essence of things and the understanding of universal principles. love of beauty can eventually lead a person to contemplate absolute beauty and good in the world beyond the physical. 22. During the Hellenistic Age, as an institution, the polis declined in importance. lost its power over foreign affairs but retained a large degree of autonomy in domestic matters. was dominated by monarchy. All of the above are correct of the polis during the Hellenistic Age. 24. a. b. 23. Alexander's accomplishments did NOT include a. winning every battle. b. c. d. C. d. 27. The main focus of Hellenistic philosophy was the structure of the universe. a. b. providing the individual with practical guidelines of living, i.e., finding the means to the "good life." C. d. 25. Which of the following speculated that the world was composed of atoms? Democritus Parmenides a. b. 0. d. conquest of an empire stretching from Greece to India. establishing his own dynasty. creating a lasting fame for him through the ages. a. b. 26. Compared to the states and empires of the New East, the Greek polis C. integrating the knowledge of Greece, Egypt, and Mesopotamia. producing technological invention and practical knowledge for the state." a b. C. d. Thales Pythagoras d. The Athenian statesman Solon aimed to restore the aristocracy to their rightful position of complete power. concentrate wealth in the hands of a few to facilitate tax collection. balance the interests of the wealthy aristocrats and ordinary Athenians establish order in Athens with a law code mandating very harsh punishments showed the same respect for the gods who directly or indirectly ruled the state. moved away from theocracy in which law came from god to a secular rational state in which law was an expression of human intelligence. generally avoided war due to the fact that its government was usually in the hands of its citizens. possessed a similar type of hereditary rulership even when assemblies of citizens appeared. 28. According to the Perry text, the greatest achievement of the tyrant Pisistratus was 29. promoting culture, making it accessible to common people and helping to make Athens the eventual cultural capital of Greece. b. increasing the Athenian water supply. the overthrow of the oligarchy. his long, almost twenty-year rule. C. d. a. Which of the following cannot be stated about the Persian Wars? (which is not true) 11. They consisted of two massive invasion of Greece by the Persians after Athens aided a revolt within the Persian Empire. As the wars progressed, leadership of the Greek forces fell to Greece's most formidable military power: Sparta The wars included the burning of an abandoned Athens by the Persians. The Greek victory brought new unprecedented confidence and pride that accelerated cultural and political developments in Greece. b. 0. d. 30. Ancient and modern criticisms of Athenian democracy include the observation that government by the common people equaled mob rule. a system that gives power to people of little talent is bound to fail. a system excluding women and grounded in slavery cannot be a true democracy. All of the above have been criticism of Athenian democracy. a b. C. d. 31. Which of the following orders the following selections in their proper chronological sequence? end of the Minoan civilization 1. 2. First "Agricultural revolution" Dark Age 3. 4. Archaic Age 5. end of the Mycenaean civilization 1, 3, 5, 2, 4 POTP b. 2, 1, 5, 3, 4 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 d. 5, 2, 3, 4, 1 C. 32. The historian Thucydides A b. C. d. 33. Which of the following statements about slavery in ancient Greece is false? 8. b. C. reconstructed Pericles' funeral oration. lamented that freedom could degenerate into factionalism and civil war. reported that the Athenians followed the principle of "might makes right" in their foreign policy. All of the above are correct. d. The Greeks believed that in order for some people to act as free individuals other must be slaves. Slavery was determined solely by race. Slaves usually performed the same economic tasks as free citizens, some even held privileged positions such as clerks and policemen Some slaves, such as those who worked the mines, could be mercilessly exploited.
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