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Frage 1
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Where did the beauty contest between Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera take place?
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Mount Ida
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Mount Parnassus
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Troy
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Crete
Frage 2
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Who was to award Hera, Aphrodite, or Athena the prize for beauty?
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Hermes
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Zeus
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Trojan prince Paris
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Random noble
Frage 3
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The words "history" and "story" originate from the Greek word historia.
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- True
- False
Frage 4
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What is the meaning of the Greek word "historia"?
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Investigation
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History
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Story
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Myth
Frage 5
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The Greek word for story is "mythos".
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- True
- False
Frage 6
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What was Athena's gift to Alexander?
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Leadership in War
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Trojan conquest in Greece
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Helen of Troy
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Asia and the realms of Europe
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Leadership in War and Conquest in Greece
Frage 7
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What did Hera promise Alexander for the prize of beauty?
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Leadership in War
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Trojan Conquest in Greece
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Asia and the realms in Europe
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Helen of Troy
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Leadership in War and Trojan Conquest in Greece
Frage 8
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What did Aphrodite offer Alexander in return for the prize for beauty?
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Helen of Troy
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Asia and the realms of Europe
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Leadership in War
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Trojan Conquest in Greece
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Leadership in War and Trojan Conquest in Greece
Frage 9
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Who suggested the beauty contest between Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera?
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Zeus
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Paleus and Thetis
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Eris
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Artemis
Frage 10
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Who won the beauty contest?
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Aphrodite
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Athena
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Hera
Frage 11
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Menelaus the King of Sparta was married to Helen of Troy.
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- True
- False
Frage 12
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What Sea is between Troy and Sparta?
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Aegean Sea
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Mediterranean Sea
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Sea of Crete
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Thracian Sea
Frage 13
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Who abducted Helen of Troy?
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Menelaus
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Alexander
Frage 14
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The Trojan War lasted [blank_start]10[blank_end] years.
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10
Frage 15
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The story of the judgement of Paris was told in which poem?
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Cypria
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Illiad
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Homer
Frage 16
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Both Greek soldiers and the captive Trojan women after the Trojan War agreed that Helen's punishment should be...
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Death
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Imprisonment
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Banishment
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Nothing
Frage 17
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The Olympic games were held in honour of the Olympian [blank_start]Zeus[blank_end].
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Zeus
Frage 18
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What is a common type of Neolithic artefacts that are found?
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Figurines of Women
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Figurines of Men
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Figurines of Animals
Frage 19
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Minoan civilisation is closely related to what?
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The Sea
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The Mountains
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Horses
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War
Frage 20
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Who is Goddess of the Hearth?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 21
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Who is the messenger of the gods?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 22
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Who is the Goddess of love and beauty?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 23
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Who is the God of War?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 24
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Who is the Goddess of agriculture?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 25
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Who is the God of fire and metal-working?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 26
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Who is the Queen of Gods?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 27
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Who is the Goddess of wisdom and the arts?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 28
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Who is the God of the hunt and moon?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 29
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Who is the God of the Sun?
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Hestia
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Hermes
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Aphrodite
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Ares
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Demeter
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Hephaestus
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Hera
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Apollo
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Athena
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Artemis
Frage 30
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[blank_start]Hades[blank_end] and [blank_start]Persephone[blank_end] are not considered Olympian Gods.
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Hades
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Persephone
Frage 31
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Chthonic Gods means?
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Gods of the sky
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Gods of the earth
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Gods of the sea
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Gods under the earth
Frage 32
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The word "[blank_start]polis[blank_end]" means city.
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polis
Frage 33
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The word "[blank_start]metropolis[blank_end]" means mother city.
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metropolis
Frage 34
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The Greek word "apoikia" means [blank_start]colony[blank_end].
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colony
Frage 35
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The Greek word "[blank_start]emporion[blank_end]" means trading post.
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emporion
Frage 36
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The Greek word "akropolis" means [blank_start]citadel[blank_end].
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citadel
Frage 37
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A Greek city was most often centred around a ______.
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Citadel
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Market
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Harbour
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Crossroads
Frage 38
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Greek cities were typically run by a __________ government.
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Oligarchic
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Democratic
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Dictatorship
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Constitutional
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Monarchy
Frage 39
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Menelaion was a shrine for heroes located in ________
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Troy
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Thebes
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Sparta
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Corinth
Frage 40
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Menelaos in myth was brother to?
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Agamemnon
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Helen
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Alexander
Frage 41
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Homer was a real historical figure.
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- True
- False
Frage 42
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Hesiod was a real historical figure.
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- True
- False
Frage 43
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What Age improved on the previous?
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Golden
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Iron
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Bronze
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Silver
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Heroic
Frage 44
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How did the Greeks determine the year?
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How long the current ruler has reigned.
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Each city state had its own method of keeping time.
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Number of years since the previous Olympic games.
Frage 45
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The 30 year peace between the city states Athens and Sparta lasted [blank_start]14[blank_end] years.
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14
Frage 46
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The Thirty Years' Peace was a treaty that brought an end which war?
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First Peloponnesian War
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Second Peloponnesian War.
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Trojan War
Frage 47
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It is a characteristic of Greek civilisation to be inclusive of other cultures.
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- True
- False
Frage 48
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The Greek word "zetema" means.....
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question in search of answer
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question
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answer
Frage 49
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Considering the geography of Greece, what is most likely to have been the most common means of earning a livelihood in ancient times.
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Mining
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Farming/Raising livestock
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Construction/Ship building
Frage 50
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We only know of Aristotle's work because of...
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His solutions to the Homeric problems are quoted by later authors.
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Copies of his solutions to the Homeric problems were discovered.
Frage 51
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List the ages in order from earliest to latest.
[blank_start]Gold[blank_end], [blank_start]Silver[blank_end], [blank_start]Bronze[blank_end], [blank_start]Heroic[blank_end], [blank_start]Iron[blank_end]
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Heroic
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Iron
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Heroic
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Iron
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Heroic
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Iron
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Heroic
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Iron
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Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Heroic
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Iron
Frage 52
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Cycladic civilization is notable for?
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Fine craftsmanship
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Agriculture
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Militaristic strategy
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Unique style of governance
Frage 53
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The Minoan civilisation introduced _______ to the Aegean region.
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Agriculture
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Writing
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Metalworking
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Fishing
Frage 54
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Of all languages, Greek has the longest continuous record.
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- True
- False
Frage 55
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"Prehistory" means?
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Before Jesus
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Before civilization
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Before the written word
Frage 56
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The Aegean region was unoccupied when the Greeks appeared.
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- True
- False
Frage 57
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What striking artefacts have survived from the Cycladic civilization?
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Sculptures
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Stone Writings
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Buildings
Frage 58
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Minos was the first person to hold naval power over the Aegean Sea.
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- True
- False
Frage 59
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Minos is the son of Zeus.
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- True
- False
Frage 60
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The Palace at Cnossus is one of the largest and most impressive Trojan palace.
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- True
- False
Frage 61
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The island of Thera, is the top of a volcano.
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- True
- False
Frage 62
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[blank_start]Fresco[blank_end], is painting on mortar or plaster that is still fresh and moist. That way the colours sink in and become more durable.
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Fresco
Frage 63
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The Mycenaean Period is when the _______ Civilization was dominant in Greece and the Aegean Sea.
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Minoan
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Trojan
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Greek
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Cycladic
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Mycenaean
Frage 64
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The Mycenaean civilizations name is derived from the name of the city [blank_start]Mycenae[blank_end].
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Mycenae
Frage 65
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Archaeological excavation at the site of Mycenae, on mainland Greece, has revealed that it was destitute in the period beginning in about 1700 bc
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- True
- False
Frage 66
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Agamemnon, the mythical king of Mycenae, was supposed to have been the leader of the Greek forces in the ________.
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Trojan War
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The First Persian War
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The Peloponnesian War
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The Archidamian War
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The Sicilian War
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The Ionian or Decelean War
Frage 67
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According to the poet Homer, Mycenae sent a larger contingent of troops to fight at Troy than any other Greek city.
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- True
- False
Frage 68
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The Minoan Age is considered the earliest period of Greek civilization.
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- True
- False
Frage 69
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The Minoan and Cycladic civilizations were pre-Greek civilizations.
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- True
- False
Frage 70
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The people of Minoan Crete used a form a writing known as....
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Linear A
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Linear B
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Linear C
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Linear D
Frage 71
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Linear B is not derived from Linear A
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- True
- False
Frage 72
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Michael Ventris showed that the Linear B tablets are a record of an early form of Greek.
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- True
- False
Frage 73
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The Greek word "krater" means...
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Crater
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Mixing Bowl
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Cup
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Crevasse
Frage 74
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The replacement of the Minoan civilization with Mycenaean was the result of...
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Gradual Transformation
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Sudden Overthrow
Frage 75
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Minoan palaces were fortified.
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- True
- False
Frage 76
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Who was the pioneering figure in the archaeology of early Greece?
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Heinrich Schliemann
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Louis & Mary Leakey
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Howard Carter
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Hiram Bingham
Frage 77
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Which civilization was more peaceful?
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Minoan
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Mycenaeans
Frage 78
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A beehive shaped tomb is called a ______ tomb.
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Tholos
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Bolos
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Rolos
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Kolos
Frage 79
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The Greek word "tholos" means....
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dome or vault
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circle
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shade
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cave or tunnel
Frage 80
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According to the Cypria who stirred up the conflict of the Trojan War.
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Zeus
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Hera
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Aphrodite
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Athena
Frage 81
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What caused the end of the Mycenaean civilization?
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War
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Famine
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Disease
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Cannot be attributed to one factor.
Frage 82
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After the collapse of Mycenaean society, knowledge of writing disappeared.
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- True
- False
Frage 83
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What Age followed the collapse of Mycenaean civilization?
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Dark Age
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Iron Age
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Heroic Age
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Silver Age
Frage 84
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What metal was widely available in Greece allowed the Greeks to pull themselves out of the Dark Age?
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Tin
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Bronze
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Nickel
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Iron
Frage 85
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The Greeks adopted ______ from the Phoenicians.
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Writing
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Architecture
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Metalworking
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Agriculture
Frage 86
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The Hebrew word for door was "daleth".
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- True
- False
Frage 87
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The Greek letter delta stands for something that can be pronounced.
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- True
- False
Frage 88
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The AGORA is where members of the Polis can interact, conduct trade, and to carry out government business.
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- True
- False
Frage 89
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Each Polis had its own sanctuary to worship whichever God/Goddess they felt was protecting their city.
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- True
- False
Frage 90
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Athens worshipped ____ as its patron deity.
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Zeus
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Poseidon
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Ares
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Athena
Frage 91
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Argo worshipped _____ as its patron deity.
Antworten
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Zeus
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Hera
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Poseidon
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Athena
Frage 92
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Corinth worshipped _______ as their patron deity.
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Zeus
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Artemis
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Poseidon
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Athena
Frage 93
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The Greeks considered Aphrodite's place of birth to be.....
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Cyprus
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Corinth
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Troy
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Athens
Frage 94
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Panhellenic festivals were confined to the members of a single polis.
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- True
- False
Frage 95
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The oldest Panhellenic festival was the Olympic Games.
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- True
- False
Frage 96
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The Greeks worshipped Zeus before they even entered Greece.
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- True
- False
Frage 97
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Terracotta, are lightly fired, unglazed ceramic clay objects.
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- True
- False
Frage 98
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Only freeborn Greek males were allowed to participate in the Olympic games.
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- True
- False
Frage 99
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Hesiod's writings are among the earliest works of Greek literature.
Antworten
- True
- False
Frage 100
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Two of Hesiod's works are the "Theogony" and "The Works and Days".
Antworten
- True
- False
Frage 101
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Who gave Hesiod the capacity of producing devine song?
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The Muses
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Athena
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Hera
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Aphrodite
Frage 102
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Which divinity is known as the "yawning void"
Antworten
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Chaos
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Gaia
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Uranus
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Cronus
Frage 103
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Which divinity is known as the "Earth"
Antworten
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Chaos
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Gaia
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Uranus
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Cronus
Frage 104
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Which divinity is known as "Heaven"
Antworten
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Chaos
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Gaia
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Uranus
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Cronus
Frage 105
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Cronus was the youngest of a new generation of gods.
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- True
- False
Frage 106
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Who was Cronus's father?
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Chaos
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Uranus
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Zeus
Frage 107
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Zeus is considered to be responsible for the weather.
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- True
- False
Frage 108
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Who is Zeus's father?
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Cronus
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Hittite
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Uranus,
Frage 109
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Cronus was tricked into eating a [blank_start]stone[blank_end] instead of Zeus.
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stone
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