Quiz: Lecture – Ancient Greece
HIEU 201 Week 2/Module 2
Question 1
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According to “Greco-Persian Wars,” Herodotus’ purpose in wrting history is to
glorify the gods
exalt the Greeks and humiliate the Persians
perserve the past by recording the achievements of both sides
None of the above
Question 2
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According to “Greek Thought,” to the Greeks, humanism meant
all religion is false
maximizing human achievement and excellence
the worth and dignity of the individual
Both b and c
Question 3
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According to “Greek Thought,” which of the following is NOT a characteristic
of Greek historiogrpaphy?
humanism
critical analysis
cyclical view of history
linear view of history
Question 4
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According to “Ancient Greece,” this group conquered the Minoans
Sparta
Thebes
Macedon
Athens
Question 7
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According to “Greek Thought,” the Cosmologists
sought to discover the underlying principles of the universe
are divided into four groups
did not attempt to explain nature by reference to the gods
All of the Above
Question 8
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True or False: According to “Greco-Persian Wars,” Herodotus is regarded as
the father of history.
True
False
Question 9
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According to the videos on “The Peloponnesian War,” the Thirty Years Peace
did which of the following?
ended the first Peloponnesian War
prohibited allied states from switching sides
allowed for non-member states to join an alliance in the future
All of the above
Question 10
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According to “Ancient Greece,” the polis is a community based on
absolute monarchy
