HUM EXAM CP mr. miller Flashcards

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who made up the first truimvirate

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pompey, julius caesar, and marcus crassus

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who wrote the Summa Theologiae and was one of the prominent spokemen for Scholasticism?

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Peter Abelard

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who were the poorer class who were craftspeople, merchants and laborers

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plebeians

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3
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who was widely recognized as the author of ‘on the Diseases of Women’

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Trotula

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4
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what two social and political classes existed in rome

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patricians and plebeians

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5
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who were the land-owning aristocrats

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patricians

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what city was built on a hilly site known as the seven hills

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rome

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7
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who played a significant role in organizing theology students in Paris

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robert de sobon

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what language was mandatory when attending a university and was taker heir first four years of study?

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latin

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9
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what greek playwright specialized in writing comedies

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aristophanes

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10
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where was the sanctuary of apollo located

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delphi

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11
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who was the king of the persians during the battle of marathon

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darius

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12
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who was the king of troy during the trojan war

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priam

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13
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the trivium consisted of what three things?

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grammar, rhetoric, and dialectic

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14
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what was the first city to found a university, establishing itself as a center for the study of law

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bologna

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15
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what is the translated greek term for “virtue”

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arete

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16
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what is the term for the discovery of the principle of weight shift, in which the weight of the body rested on one leg with the body realigned accordingly, giving the illusion of a figure in arrested
motion?

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contrapposto

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17
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who wrote the illiad the odyssey

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homer

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18
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who lived in a palace known as the House of the Double Axes

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minos

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19
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what is the minimum number of voices incuded in a motet

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three

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20
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viderunt omnes is a ________ polphonic composition intended to be sung in the middle of the Christmas Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.

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three-part

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21
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what animals were associated with male virility

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bulls

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22
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what greek term translated means “top of the city”

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acropolis

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23
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what is a myth

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a story that culture assume sis true

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what egyptian leader was credited with unifying boht upper and lower egypt
narmer
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what is the collection of musical works created by several composers which porvided music for all feast days of the church calendar called
magnu libri organi
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what figure stands in a contrapposto position on the jamb of Chartres' south transpet portal
st theodore
27
osiris was god of what egyptian realm
the dead
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who introduced the principle of talion to the Mesopotamian culture
hammurabi
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who captured jerusalem, and destroyed the temple of solomon deporting many of hebrews back to babylon
nebuchadnezzar
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what term refers to the pictorial convention in which the most important figures are represented in a larger size than the others
heirarchy of scale
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what was the support that wa straditionally built against an exterior wall to provide support for more windows and brace against strong winds
flying buttress
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what was the stained-glass window at the chartres cathedral that shows the geneaolgyof christ
tree of jesse
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what is the term that refers to a religion that includes many gods and goddesses often associated with natural forces and realms
theoracy
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whta was the term used by the zuni pueblo people to describe deified spirts
kachina
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who was the god of the moon and considered the resident got at Ur
sin
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what roman emperor built the colosseum
vespasian
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what was the chief purpose of the stained-glass program in all gothic cathedrals
tell the stories of the bible
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what was the most cherished relic at chartres cathedral
the tunic of mary
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megalith refers to what?
big stones
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the willendorf venus was discovered in what country
austria
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the first cave paintings were made approximately ________ years ago.
15,000
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what church was considered the center of the cult of the virgin
chartres
43
who composed the fifth symphony
beethoven
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what was beethovens nationality
german
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who composed unfinished symphony
schubert
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what is schuberts nationality
austrian
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who composed new world symphony
dvorak
48
what is dvoraks nationality
czecho
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who composed the grand march
verdi
50
what is verdi's nationality
italian
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who composed tonight we love
tchaikovsky
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what is tchaikovskys nationality
Russian
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who composed toreadors song
bizet
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what is bizets nationality
french
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who composed Rhapsody On a Theme of Paganini
Rachmaninoff
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what is rachmaninoffs nationality
russian
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who composed swan lake
Tchaikovsky
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who composed bolero
ravel
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what is the nationality of ravel
french
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who composed eine kleine nachtnusik
mozart
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what is the nationality of mozart
austrian
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who composed barber of seville
rossini
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what is the nationality of rossini
italian
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who composed the ride of the valkyries
wagner
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what is the nationality of wagner
german
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who composed fanfare for the common man
copeland
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waht is copelands nationality
american
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who composed the hallelujah chorus
handel
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what is the nationality of handel
german
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who composed the wedding march
mendelssohn
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what is mendelssohns nationality
german
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who composed the lullaby
brahms
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what is the nationality of brahms
german
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who composed greensleeves
williams
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what is the nationality of williams
american
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who composed ave maria
schubert
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the gaze of augutus pf primaports is a reminiscent of what greek
alexander the great
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who made up the second triumvirate
octavius, marc antony, marcus lepidus
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what gothic church features the highest ratio of glass to stone
st chapelle
79
what were rome's most valuable contributions
architecture and engineering
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who were the 3 major poets in ancient rome
virgil, horace, and ovid
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ambrogio lorenzettu is credited with painting what fresco
allegory of good government
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what poet was banished to tomis on the black sea
ovid