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Capter 5 quiz question
Question | Answer |
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Young Men between the ages of 20 and 30 who were obligated to serve? | Hoplites |
Many heroes of Greek stories were brought to tragic end by what? | Hubris |
An alliance of several Greek city-states led by Athens. | Delian League |
An alliance of several Greek city-states led by Sparta. | Peloponnesian League |
Aristotle helped developed the field of what? | Logic |
Such as those written by Sappho, were accompanied by music and dealt with emotion and desires | Lyric Poems |
Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey | Homer |
Was the greatest Greek writer of comedy? | Aristophanes |
They taught the people should seek out pleasure and try to avoid pain | Epicureans |
Lived during the Persian Wars and wrote about the major events about the wars. | Herodotus |
The First Greeks | Myceneans |
Where people shopped, did business, gossiped, and discussed politics | Agora |
All people eligible to take part in goverment voted directly on an issue, was an example of wat? | Direct Democracy |
The Blank war Athens surrendered to Sparta in 404 BC | Peloponnesian War |
Believed that only philosophers should lead governments | Plato |
Aeschylus, Sophocles, and ------- were three great writers of tragedy | Euripides |
Period learned to convey emotion and movement in their work, especially sculpture. | Hellenistic |
Greek Murals or wall paintings often wat. | showed scenes from the Iliad and the Odyssey |
new schools of philosophy developed during the Hellenistic period, in part because | classical philosophy absorbed ideas from other cultures. |
Which of the following gods or godesses was the deity of wisdom | Athena |
Why did the persian emperor Darius attack the Greek mainland | To punish Athens for aiding the lenians in their revolt against persian rule. |
Macedonia was able to take control of all of Greece in the 340s BC because? | A long cycle of warfare left all of Greece vulnerable to attack |
The Blank, or city-state, was the basic political unit in Greece. | Polis |
A high wall area within each city-state called what? | Acropolis |