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CLASSICAL EUROPE (WH) Flashcards

1
Q

Goddess of LOVE? (similar to Aphrodite)

A

Venus

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2
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The Aenid?

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Virgil

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3
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Chief deity in Roman Mythology?

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Jupiter

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4
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Huge amphitheater

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Coliseum

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5
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God of WAR?

A

Mars

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6
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Goddess of HEARTH?

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Vesta

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7
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Most renowned military leaders and empire builders; his impact is felt in the spread of Hellenistic Culture.

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Alexander the Great

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8
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Athletic game in honor of Zeus?

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Olympic Games

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9
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God of MARRIAGE?

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Hera

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10
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Large vase for storage of oil and other supplies ?

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Amphoras

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11
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Goddess of hearth, home and fire?

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Hestia

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12
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Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena?

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Parthenon

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13
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Made Athens a showcase of Greece?

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Pericles

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14
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Ruler of the underworld?

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Hades

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15
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God of the seas?

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Poseidon

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16
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Patron of Athens; embodied wisdom and protected handicrafts and agriculture.

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Athena

17
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Chief Olympic God

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Zeus

18
Q

It made Mycenean civilization major power.

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Trojan War

19
Q

Legendary King (King of Knossos)

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King Minos

20
Q

A palace on a hill?

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Mycenean Kingdom

21
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Mountainous peninsula surrounded by Ionina and Aegean Sea.

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Greece

22
Q

Discovered the treasure of a lifetime (palace with 800 rooms).

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Sir Arthur Evans

23
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Similar to the Middle East Civilization?

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Mycenean

24
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Warlike tribe from the north who invaded the Mycenean?

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Dorians

25
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The largest and most important island?

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Crete

26
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Trading Civilization

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Minoans

27
Q

Painting of water-based pigments on freshly applied plaster.

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Frescoes

28
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WRITE YOUR ANSWER IF ITS GREECE OR ROME:

1). Arch and Vault
2). Glassmaking
3). Catapult
4). Concrete
5). Astrolabe
6). Antikythera
7). Military Technology
8). Archimedes screw
9). Odometer
10). Bathhouses
11). Sundials and Waterclocks
12). Aqueducts
13). Lighthouses
14). Roads

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  1. ROME
  2. ROME
  3. GREECE
  4. ROME
  5. GREECE
  6. GREECE
  7. ROME
  8. GREECE
  9. GREECE
  10. ROME
  11. ROME
  12. ROME
  13. GREECE
  14. ROME
29
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There is an absolute right or wrong.

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Socrates

30
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Father of history

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Herodotus

31
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Observation and comparison to gain knowledge.

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Aristotle

32
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Statue of Athena and Zeus in Parthenon.

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Phidias

33
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Statue of Hermes

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Praxiteles

34
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Social satire

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Aristophanes

35
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Discobolus (Dicus Thrower)

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Myron

36
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Antigone (conflicts between divine and human law)

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Sophocles

37
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Pythagorean Theory

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Pythagoras

38
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On the solstice

A

Thales

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