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Historical-Geographic Arc of Lit Readings Flashcards

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1
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When was the Odyssey written?

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725 - 675 BC

BC meaning Before Christ

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Where was the Odyssey written?

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Ionia

Modern day Turkey

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When was Antigone written?

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441 BC

BC meaning Before Christ

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Where was Antigone written?

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Athens

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Who spread a lot of Greek Literature?

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Alexander the Great

Such as places like Alexandria

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When did Alexander the Great die?

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320BC

BC meaning Before Christ

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What year was Jesus born in?

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Year 0

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What year was the rise of the Roman Empire?

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625 BC

BC meaning Before Christ

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What year was the fall of the Roman Empire?

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476 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

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What year the rise of the Middle Ages?

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476 AD / from the fall of rome

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

This is an approximation!

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What year was the fall of the Middle Ages?

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~1000 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

This is an approximation!

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12
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When was the English Reformation?

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1510 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

During Henry the 8th’s reign

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Where was Hamlet written?

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England

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What year was Hamlet written in?

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1600 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

During Elizabeth the 1st’s reign

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What year was the rise of the Early Modern Period?

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1450 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

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What year was the fall of the Early Modern Period?

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1650 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

This is an approximation!

17
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What years was the English Civil War?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this time?

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1642 - 1651 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

John Milton

18
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What year was the start of Enlightenment?

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1685 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

19
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What year was the end of Enlightenment?

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1815 AD

20
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What year was the start of British Romanticism?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1785 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

Williams Wordsworth

21
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What year was the end of British Romanticism?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1832 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

Williams Wordsworth

22
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What year was the start of the British Victorian Era?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1837 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

A. E. Houseman, and Lord Tennyson(1842)

23
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What year was the end of the British Victorian Era?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1901 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

A. E. Houseman, and Lord Tennyson(1842)

24
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What year was the start of American Romanticism?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1830 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne

25
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What year was the end of American Romanticism?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1870 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne

26
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What year was The Scarlet Letter written?

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1850 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

27
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Where was The Scarlet Letter written?

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Boston

28
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What year was the start of Literary Realism?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

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1865 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

Henry James

29
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What year was the end of Literary Realism?

Who were/was some/a writer(s) of this period?

A

1900 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

Henry James

30
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What year was Daisy Miller written?

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1878 AD

AD meaning Anno Domini(Year of the Lord)

31
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Where was Daisy Miller written?

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London

32
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When was the renaissance?

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1450 - 1650 AD

33
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Whos reign was Thomas Wyatt under?

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Henry VII

34
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Whos reign was Michael Drayton under?

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Elizabeth I

35
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Whos reign was Mary Wroth under?

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Elizabeth I

36
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When was the English Civil War?

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1640 - 1660 AD

37
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When was the restoration?

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1667

38
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When was Paradise Lost written?

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1667

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When was the

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