CSTU 101 Week 2 Quiz

The Mycenae had developed a metal craftsmanship called ___________ , the hammering of metals into representational form.

During the Archaic Period the Greeks enlarged their economy and gained leisure time for other pursuits: gymnastics, education, philosophic-scientific investigation, discussions in the ___________.

The apex in all the arts for the Greek civilization came to its apex during the high classical period especially during which Age.

Who said “Justice in the life and conduct of the state is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of its citizens.”

Homer composed the Iliad between what years?

Who excavated the ancient city of Troy?

This archaeological monument is from the citadel of the kings from ancient Mycenae.

Who was the “Father of History” who documented the Persian Wars?

This is the name given to the civilization disseminated throughout the Mediterranean and the Near East in the wake of Alexander’s conquests.

When was Neo-classical architecture brought to America?

What type of Architecture is displayed by the Supreme Court?

The first people who dwelt in Greek lands about whom we have much information were the _____.

What types of columns decorated the front of the Supreme Court?

A Wealthy-German merchant turned archaeologist discovered Troy in Northern Turkey.

Archaic Greek sculpture of a standing, clothes maiden figure.

Greek god of the sea.

The first Greek code of laws. Though very severe did offer a single standard of justice for all people.

When was the United States Capitol Building construction begun?

As we have studied the Greek Heritage, what dates could you give the Classical Period in Greek history.

An Archaic Greek sculpture, of a standing male youth which is nude.

Several constants seem to run through all cultures. Seaports are, by their nature, urban centers, cities are more open to change than rural areas. Thus the farther people are from the seacoast, the more resistant they will be to change and new ideas.

The Greeks were not known for being very idealistic or pragmatic.

The quote “Equal Justice for All” is proudly displayed above the United States Capital Building.

Democracy became a reality with the reforms of Cleisthenes in Athens.

Ancient Greek culture is generally dynamic, while ancient Egyptian culture is generally static.

Sparta was able to rival Athens in cultural and intellectual achievements.

The story of the Odyssey read by generations of people is a very accurate history of the Greeks.

The Parthenon is built during the 2nd century

Judaism is the only civilization that had its roots based on the Logocentricity of life?

The Indo-European tribe is believed to have lived about 3000 years ago in the area of Central Asia.