HUM1020 Quizzes for Test 1 VALENCIA
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Which of the following is NOT a principle or ideal that is related to
Classicism?
Ans: irregularity
Which of the following is considered to be the outstanding
architectural landmark of Greek Classicism?
Ans: the Parthenon
Who was Heinrich Schliemann?
Ans: He was the German archaeologist who uncovered the first
artifacts of ancient Troy, and discovered evidence of the
ancient civilization known as the Mycenaeans.
Which of the following is a true statement?
Ans: the Mycenaeans built heavily fortified citadels and
massive walls.
Which of the following was the Greek god of the sea?
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Ans: Poseidon
Which of the following was the Greek goddess of love, beauty, and
procreation?
Ans: Aphrodite
Which of the following was the goddess of war and wisdom?
Ans: Athena
Which of the following was the "Greek Noah" who built a boat for
himself and his wife and survived a great flood that destroyed the rest
of mankind?
Ans: Deucalion
What is the word that the Greeks of the Classical era used to refer to
themselves?
Ans: Achaeans
Who was the enemy that the Greeks united against in self-defense?
Ans: Persians
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Which of the following is known as the "Father of History"?
Ans: Herodotus
Which of the following time periods is the period known as the "Golden
Age"?
Ans: 480-323 BCE
The word "democracy" derives from the Greek words "demos" and
what else?
Ans: kratos
The population of Athens during the Classical Period is estimated to
have been 250,000. How many of those were citizens?
Ans: 40,000
Which of the following groups of people were denied citizenship in
ancient Athens?
Ans: slaves
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