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When were the Greek Dark Ages?
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1150-750 BC
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750-600 BC
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500-450 BC
Question 2
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What was NOT a characteristic of the Greek Renaissance?
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Greece was united by 1 language although this came with many different dialects
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Beginning of formation of individual states but also Panhellenism
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Writing down important events became less common
Question 3
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In what century did the epic poet Homer write the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Question 4
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What did "Sanctuaries" include?
Question 5
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When was the Archaic Age?
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c. 750-480 BC
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c. 600-480 BC
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c. 750-460 BC
Question 6
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What is the best definition of a Greek city-state?
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A society of citizen-farmers: independent smallholders coming together in participatory self-government
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A society of citizen-farmers: independent smallholders coming together in a participatory monarchy
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A society of citizen-farmers who farmed when needed and went to war when needed
Question 7
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A hoplite was a heavy infantryman
Question 8
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What was the phalanx?
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An enormous temple devoted to all of the Greek gods and goddesses
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A wall of shields together with their spears pointing out ahead
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A shield used by the hoplon
Question 9
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Who was excluded from participating in the governing of the polis?
Question 10
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What was a Ephor?
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The council of elders in Sparta
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Overseers in Athens- they were 5 citizens elected that had to be 30 years or older and were generally elites
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Overseers in Sparta- they were 5 citizens elected that had to be 30 years or older and were generally elites
Question 11
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What was unusual about Spartan government?
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They were a monarchy, most Greek city states at the time were democratic
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They had two kings
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Those with little or no land were excluded from the francize/ political participation
Question 12
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Boys joined the Agoge in Sparta at age 16
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Spartan woman had more autonomy than most other Greek woman
Question 14
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The Spartans used the helots for...
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Crop production
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Soldiers
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Both A and B
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Household servants
Question 15
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The emergence of full-time citizen-sailors can be referred to as...
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The Persian League
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The Delphi League
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The Delian League
Question 16
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Athens was a main exporter of what good
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Linen
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Red figure pottery
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Wine
Question 17
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What happened during the plague of 430 BCE?
Question 18
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Spartan helots lived in Pylos
Question 19
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The Athenians were never able to restore democracy after they were defeated by the Spartans
Question 20
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After the Peloponnesian War there was a high demand for [blank_start]mercenaries[blank_end] as many cities had lost their population of [blank_start]hoplite[blank_end] soldiers
Question 21
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In 395 [blank_start]Corinth[blank_end] and [blank_start]Thebes[blank_end] turned against Sparta and formed alliances with Sparta’s enemies
Question 22
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When was the Corinthian War?
Question 23
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What is NOT true about Philip the 2nd of Macedon?
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He was a brave and brutal general
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He became king in 359 BC
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He lost both of his eyes in battle
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He mobilized Macedon’s potential and mobilized their resources
Question 24
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Who won the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC?
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The Macedonians
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The Greeks
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The Romans
Question 25
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Philip was assassinated in 336 by his son Alexander
Question 26
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Who was Darius the Third?
Question 27
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After the Battle of Gaugamela in [blank_start]331 BC[blank_end], Darius fleas and abandons [blank_start]Babylon[blank_end] to Alexander. He is then [blank_start]assassinated[blank_end] soon after.
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331 BC
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Babylon
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assassinated
Question 28
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Which of these facts about Alexander the Great's Death is not true?
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He died at the age of 32
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His died in battle
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He died in Babylon
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He died of an illness
Question 29
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Alexander's death marked the end of the [blank_start]Classical[blank_end] Period
Question 30
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Which of these is not a major monument in Alexandria
Question 31
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The Rosetta Stone had [blank_start]Greek[blank_end], [blank_start]Egyptian[blank_end], and [blank_start]Demotic[blank_end] scripts
Question 32
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What does this best describe "a religious and civic area similar to the Greek agora"
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Curia Hostilia
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Regia
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Roman Forum
Question 33
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What happens at the end of the Melian Dialogue?
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The Athenians forgive the people of Melos entirely
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Melos is totally destroyed and then colonized by the Athenians
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The Melians defeat the Athenians and gain independence
Question 34
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What is the traditional foundation date of Rome
Question 35
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What is NOT true about Vergil?
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Which best describes Roman religion?
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Romans generally did not care about religion
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There was no separation between church and state
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The Emperor was always a priest
Question 37
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The Flamen Dialis was the high priest of Juno
Question 38
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Orthopraxy means....
Question 39
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What is the central theme of the Iliad?
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On a day to day basis Roman provinces contributed...
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Soldiers
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By paying taxes
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Slaves
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Question 42
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Ptolemy had [blank_start]Pompey’s[blank_end] head cut off and presented it to [blank_start]Caesar[blank_end]
Question 43
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Caesar expanded the Senate from 600 men to 900 men
Question 44
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When did Caesar die?
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March 15, 44
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March 14, 44
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March 15, 45
Question 45
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Who composed the Second Triumvirate?
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Caesar, Anthony, and Octavian
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Corner, Antony and Caesar
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Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus
Question 46
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Antony & Octavian defeat [blank_start]Cassius[blank_end] & Brutus at Philippi in [blank_start]42[blank_end].
Question 47
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Who decided that he would hold one of the two consulships every year
Question 48
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Augustus declared himself...
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First Citizen
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Dictator
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High Priest of Jupiter
Question 49
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Which one of these monuments did Augustus have built?
Question 50
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Who was the first Julio-Claudian?
Question 51
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Gaius became a much more gentle leader after he overcame his illness in 38 CE
Question 52
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Who was Claudious's heir?
Question 53
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Nero often appeared in public dressed as a [blank_start]charioteer[blank_end]
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69 AD was the year of...
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When did the Flavian dynasty begin?
Question 56
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[blank_start]Vespasian[blank_end] was the first official emperor in name and in [blank_start]law[blank_end], not simply the first citizen but a [blank_start]formal office[blank_end] as head of state
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Vespasian
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law
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formal office
Question 57
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Hadrian was chosen to be the heir of...
Question 58
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Between 235-284 CE, there were about how many emperors?
Question 59
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Who was the old oligarch?
Question 60
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Who wrote "Histories"?
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Homer
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Aristotle
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Herodotus?