// question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/03 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/03 // question: 16531182 name: A hoplite was a ::A hoplite was a::[html]A hoplite was a{ ~skilled horseman.#Incorrect ~soldier-slave.#Incorrect ~temple priest.#Incorrect =heavy infantryman.#Correct ~non-Greek merchant.#Incorrect } // question: 16531184 name: According to most scholars, what accounts for the collapse of Minoan ... ::According to most scholars, what accounts for the collapse of Minoan ...::[html]According to most scholars, what accounts for the collapse of Minoan civilization?{ =Pillaging and conquest by the Mycenaeans#Correct ~Drought and famine#Incorrect ~Widespread epidemics#Incorrect ~Natural disasters#Incorrect ~Ineffective leadership#Incorrect } // question: 16531186 name: All of the following are prominent features of Greece's topography EXCEPT ::All of the following are prominent features of Greece's topography EXCEPT::[html]All of the following are prominent features of Greece's topography EXCEPT{ =extensive open plains.#Correct ~bays and harbors.#Incorrect ~mountains.#Incorrect ~valleys.#Incorrect ~long seacoast.#Incorrect } // question: 16531188 name: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders all refer to types of ::Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders all refer to types of::[html]Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian orders all refer to types of{ ~soldiers.#Incorrect =architectural columns.#Correct ~festivals.#Incorrect ~nobles.#Incorrect ~citizens.#Incorrect } // question: 16531189 name: During the Age of Pericles ::During the Age of Pericles::[html]During the Age of Pericles{ ~government expenditures were reduced, canceling all public building projects.#Incorrect ~the power of the aristocrats was enhanced.#Incorrect =Athenians became deeply attached to their democratic system.#Correct ~imperialism was abandoned.#Incorrect ~participation in government was encouraged of women.#Incorrect } // question: 16531190 name: During the migrations of the Greek Dark Age, many Ionians ::During the migrations of the Greek Dark Age, many Ionians::[html]During the migrations of the Greek Dark Age, many Ionians{ ~abandoned Attica in favor of the Peloponnesus.#Incorrect =crossed the Aegean Sea to settle in Asia Minor.#Correct ~took control of the Peloponnesus.#Incorrect ~occupied northern Greece.#Incorrect ~moved to Crete.#Incorrect } // question: 16531193 name: How did the Greek historian Thucydides differ from Herodotus? ::How did the Greek historian Thucydides differ from Herodotus?::[html]How did the Greek historian Thucydides differ from Herodotus?{ =Thucydides was unconcerned with spiritual forces as a factor in history.#Correct ~Thucydides exhibited a critical attitude toward his sources but Herodotus did not.#Incorrect ~Thucydides devoted much of his writing to economic history.#Incorrect ~Thucydides was unconcerned with teaching lessons based on history.#Incorrect ~Thucydides never wrote about warfare but only about political and cultural matters.#Incorrect } // question: 16531194 name: In general, separate early Greek communities ::In general, separate early Greek communities::[html]In general, separate early Greek communities{ ~exchanged diplomatic representatives only.#Incorrect ~established formal federations early in Greece's history.#Incorrect =became fierce rivals fighting so often as to threaten Greek civilization itself.#Correct ~developed close ties and cooperated with one another.#Incorrect ~avoided all contact to appease their city gods.#Incorrect } // question: 16531195 name: Most Greek colonies can be best described as ::Most Greek colonies can be best described as::[html]Most Greek colonies can be best described as{ =sizable settlements that included agricultural land.#Correct ~simple military outposts.#Incorrect ~vast kingdoms in their own right.#Incorrect ~sacred spaces valued primarily for religious reasons.#Incorrect ~places of punishment for Greek criminals.#Incorrect } // question: 16531197 name: Spartan helots ::Spartan helots::[html]Spartan helots{ =were conscripted to fight in the city's phalanx.#Correct ~were captives of war.#Incorrect ~declared war on the perioikoi every year.#Incorrect ~had achieved the right to hold land themselves by the sixth century B.C.E.#Incorrect ~comprised the elite class of Spartan society.#Incorrect } // question: 16531198 name: The Athenian economy is best described as ::The Athenian economy is best described as::[html]The Athenian economy is best described as{ ~predominantly industrial.#Incorrect ~entirely focused on local trade.#Incorrect ~mostly centered on the manufacture of finished goods.#Incorrect =predominantly agricultural, but highly diversified.#Correct ~entirely focused on international trade.#Incorrect } // question: 16531201 name: The classical style of Greek art is most characterized by ::The classical style of Greek art is most characterized by::[html]The classical style of Greek art is most characterized by{ =moderation, balance, and harmony.#Correct ~epic scale.#Incorrect ~wild ornamentation.#Incorrect ~cold, featureless minimalism.#Incorrect ~radical experimentalism.#Incorrect } // question: 16531204 name: The Greek polis put primary emphasis on ::The Greek polis put primary emphasis on::[html]The Greek polis put primary emphasis on{ ~untrammeled private enterprise.#Incorrect =cooperation between its citizens for the common welfare.#Correct ~military conquest of neighboring poleis.#Incorrect ~the protection of its citizens' individual rights.#Incorrect ~cooperating with neighboring poleis for the common good.#Incorrect } // question: 16531205 name: The hoplite phalanx relied for its success on ::The hoplite phalanx relied for its success on::[html]The hoplite phalanx relied for its success on{ ~speed and mobility.#Incorrect ~superior horsemanship.#Incorrect ~fortified wine.#Incorrect =discipline and teamwork.#Correct ~individual acts of valor.#Incorrect } // question: 16531207 name: The neighbors of the Spartans who were free inhabitants and required to pay ... ::The neighbors of the Spartans who were free inhabitants and required to pay ...::[html]The neighbors of the Spartans who were free inhabitants and required to pay taxes and perform military service but who were not citizens of Sparta were{ ~hoplites.#Incorrect =perioikoi.#Correct ~kouros.#Incorrect ~helots.#Incorrect ~ephors.#Incorrect } // question: 16531209 name: The Sophists ::The Sophists::[html]The Sophists{ ~had as their chief spokesman Socrates.#Incorrect ~questioned traditional Greek religion and, instead, worshiped the Egyptian goddess Isis.#Incorrect =were professional teachers who seemingly questioned the traditional values of their societies.#Correct ~were expelled from Athens at the beginning of the fifth century B.C.E., never to return.#Incorrect ~were led by Plato and emphasized rote memory in education.#Incorrect } // question: 16531210 name: The term polis refers to the ::The term polis refers to the::[html]The term polis refers to the{ ~county.#Incorrect ~police.#Incorrect ~people.#Incorrect =city-state.#Correct ~culture.#Incorrect } // question: 16531212 name: What did Early Greek philosophy seek to do? ::What did Early Greek philosophy seek to do?::[html]What did Early Greek philosophy seek to do?{ ~Eliminate diversity from the world#Incorrect =Explain the universe on the basis of unifying principles#Correct ~Undermine traditional aristocratic Greek society#Incorrect ~Turn all Greeks away from the world and toward contemplation#Incorrect ~Critique Mesopotamian thought and philosophy#Incorrect } // question: 16531213 name: What did the term arete mean to the Greeks? ::What did the term arete mean to the Greeks?::[html]What did the term arete mean to the Greeks?{ ~Moral failure of cowards#Incorrect ~Essential virtues of ordinary women#Incorrect ~Duties of a citizen#Incorrect =The striving for excellence#Correct ~Avoidance of destructive competition#Incorrect } // question: 16531214 name: What happened to the Delian League once Persia was defeated? ::What happened to the Delian League once Persia was defeated?::[html]What happened to the Delian League once Persia was defeated?{ ~It was disbanded.#Incorrect =It became an instrument of Athenian imperialism.#Correct ~It expanded to include a number of non-Greek states.#Incorrect ~It went bankrupt, damaging the economies of many Greek city-states.#Incorrect ~It became a purely symbolic organization.#Incorrect } // question: 16531217 name: What type of government did Cleisthenes' constitution establish for Athens? ::What type of government did Cleisthenes' constitution establish for Athens?::[html]What type of government did Cleisthenes' constitution establish for Athens?{ ~A dictatorship#Incorrect =A democracy#Correct ~An oligarchy#Incorrect ~A tyranny#Incorrect ~A kleptocracy#Incorrect } // question: 16531218 name: What was a consequence of the development of the polis? ::What was a consequence of the development of the polis?::[html]What was a consequence of the development of the polis?{ ~It fostered a sense of disunity among commoners.#Incorrect =It divided Greece into fiercely competitive states.#Correct ~It discouraged the development of polytheistic religion.#Incorrect ~It retarded democracy in the organization of civic governments.#Incorrect ~It limited the development of Greek artistic and intellectual accomplishments.#Incorrect } // question: 16531220 name: What was expected of Spartan women, but not women of most other Greek cities? ::What was expected of Spartan women, but not women of most other Greek cities?::[html]What was expected of Spartan women, but not women of most other Greek cities?{ ~That they fight in the army alongside the men#Incorrect ~That they remain secluded at home for most of their lives#Incorrect =That they stay physically fit to bear healthy children#Correct ~That they become proficient in poetry and philosophy#Incorrect ~That they rule the city in their husbands' absence#Incorrect } // question: 16531221 name: What was one of the chief causes of the Peloponnesian War? ::What was one of the chief causes of the Peloponnesian War?::[html]What was one of the chief causes of the Peloponnesian War?{ ~Athens feared Spartan imperialism.#Incorrect =Sparta feared the power of Athens and its maritime empire.#Correct ~Athens entered into an alliance with the Persians.#Incorrect ~Corinth and Megara attacked Sparta.#Incorrect ~Athens feared another Persian invasion.#Incorrect } // question: 16531228 name: What was the purpose of the Greek temple? ::What was the purpose of the Greek temple?::[html]What was the purpose of the Greek temple?{ =It served as a place to house the gods and the gifts made to the gods#Correct ~It served as place of worship for Greek congregations.#Incorrect ~It served as a military stronghold.#Incorrect ~It served as a home for the city's rulers.#Incorrect ~It served as bank and marketplace.#Incorrect } // question: 16531229 name: What was the result of the Peloponnesian War? ::What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?::[html]What was the result of the Peloponnesian War?{ ~The consolidation of Pericles' power#Incorrect ~The unification of the Greek city-states under Thebes#Incorrect =The defeat of Athens and the collapse of its empire#Correct ~Athenian control of Sicily#Incorrect ~The defeat of Sparta, leading to its permanent decline#Incorrect } // question: 16531231 name: What were the chief characteristics of the Greek Dark Age? ::What were the chief characteristics of the Greek Dark Age?::[html]What were the chief characteristics of the Greek Dark Age?{ ~It was an era in which the mainland of Greece was controlled by Crete.#Incorrect ~It was a period of political anarchy and many foreign invasions.#Incorrect ~It was a period of intermittent warfare between highly developed city-states.#Incorrect ~It was the most economically productive period of Greek history due to the rapid development of Greek colonies.#Incorrect =It was a period of migrations and declining food production.#Correct } // question: 16531232 name: Which city-state dominated the Peloponnesian League? ::Which city-state dominated the Peloponnesian League?::[html]Which city-state dominated the Peloponnesian League?{ ~Thrace#Incorrect ~Corinth#Incorrect ~Thebes#Incorrect ~Athens#Incorrect =Sparta#Correct } // question: 16531238 name: Which of the following did Aristotle favor as the best government for most ... ::Which of the following did Aristotle favor as the best government for most ...::[html]Which of the following did Aristotle favor as the best government for most people in his Politics?{ ~anarchic#Incorrect =constitutional#Correct ~tyrannical#Incorrect ~oligarchical#Incorrect ~monarchical#Incorrect } // question: 16531239 name: Which of the following is NOT true of Greek colonization? ::Which of the following is NOT true of Greek colonization?::[html]Which of the following is NOT true of Greek colonization?{ ~Those enriched through colonization desired new political privileges, which fueled political crises in many Greek states.#Incorrect ~Colonies contributed to the expansion of Greek culture through the Mediterranean basin.#Incorrect ~Colonization promoted increased trade and industry.#Incorrect =Greek colonies were trading posts rather than permanent settlements.#Correct ~Greek colonists became more aware of their own linguistic and cultural similarities.#Incorrect } // question: 16531242 name: Which of the following was NOT true of Greek religion? ::Which of the following was NOT true of Greek religion?::[html]Which of the following was NOT true of Greek religion?{ ~It was polytheistic.#Incorrect ~Each city had a chief god or goddess.#Incorrect ~It involved ritual and sacrifice.#Incorrect ~Festivals were held to honor the gods.#Incorrect =Myths served no particular social function.#Correct } // question: 16531246 name: Which statement best describes the Mycenaeans? ::Which statement best describes the Mycenaeans?::[html]Which statement best describes the Mycenaeans?{ ~They were merchants who dominated Mediterranean trade in the fourth century B.C.E.#Incorrect =They were a warrior people who achieved their apex between 1400 and 1200 B.C.E.#Correct ~They produced exotic articles of trade in the fifth century B.C.E.#Incorrect ~They were a people dominated by a theocracy; they were often led into battle by their warrior priesthood.#Incorrect ~They were a non-Greek speaking peoples on the island of Crete.#Incorrect } // question: 16531247 name: Which statement best describes the nature of Greek comedy? ::Which statement best describes the nature of Greek comedy?::[html]Which statement best describes the nature of Greek comedy?{ ~It developed before tragedy.#Incorrect ~It was first organized in the festival of Cronos.#Incorrect ~It was insignificant and not very popular.#Incorrect =It was used to express political views as evidenced by Aristophanes.#Correct ~It was always under government control and thus no political views were allowed.#Incorrect } // question: 16531248 name: Which statement best describes the social situation of most Greek women? ::Which statement best describes the social situation of most Greek women?::[html]Which statement best describes the social situation of most Greek women?{ =Women were kept under strict control, cut off from formal education, and were always assigned a male guardian.#Correct ~Women were afforded equal rights with men in city politics.#Incorrect ~Women were often allowed to participate in public life, especially through jury service.#Incorrect ~Women were not allowed to participate in any religious festivals.#Incorrect ~Women exercised in the nude except in Sparta and took part in the Olympic Games.#Incorrect } // question: 16531249 name: Which statement is closest to the Greek definition of a tyrant? ::Which statement is closest to the Greek definition of a tyrant?::[html]Which statement is closest to the Greek definition of a tyrant?{ ~A cruel and oppressive ruler#Incorrect =A ruler who seizes power by force and is not subject to the law#Correct ~A man of noble birth and great ambitions#Incorrect ~A leader of a political faction or party#Incorrect ~A ruler who is denied the typical high social status of his position#Incorrect } // question: 16531250 name: Who ruled in the perfect type of society did Plato imagined in The Republic? ::Who ruled in the perfect type of society did Plato imagined in The Republic?::[html]Who ruled in the perfect type of society did Plato imagined in The Republic?{ ~Warriors#Incorrect ~Workers#Incorrect ~Women#Incorrect =Philosopher-kings#Correct ~Poets#Incorrect } // question: 16531253 name: Why did tyranny arise in the Greek poleis? ::Why did tyranny arise in the Greek poleis?::[html]Why did tyranny arise in the Greek poleis?{ ~It was brought on by the people's increasing complacency about the egalitarian nature of Greek society.#Incorrect ~It was a response to the cry for strong leadership from the established aristocratic oligarchies.#Incorrect ~It was the result of fierce sectarian battles of competing religious systems.#Incorrect ~It was the result of foreign invasion, mainly the Persians under Darius.#Incorrect =It was a reaction to aristocratic power and a widening gulf between the rich and the poor.#Correct } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/tf03 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 101 Su19 (Escobar Meta 10966 11108)/tf03 // question: 16531254 name: All full-time residents of Athens were considered citizens. ::All full-time residents of Athens were considered citizens.::[html]All full-time residents of Athens were considered citizens.{FALSE} // question: 16531258 name: Greek states possessed the same type of governing structures, contributing to... ::Greek states possessed the same type of governing structures, contributing to...::[html]Greek states possessed the same type of governing structures, contributing to a sense of unity.{FALSE} // question: 16531262 name: The establishment of the hoplite military system based upon the phalanx ... ::The establishment of the hoplite military system based upon the phalanx ...::[html]The establishment of the hoplite military system based upon the phalanx formation was an entirely a military phenomenon, having no impact on the political or social life of the Greek city-state.{FALSE} // question: 16531264 name: The geography of Greece is characterized by smooth, well-watered plains and ... ::The geography of Greece is characterized by smooth, well-watered plains and ...::[html]The geography of Greece is characterized by smooth, well-watered plains and fields.{FALSE} // question: 16531265 name: The Greek philosopher who proposed the concept of a higher world of eternal ... ::The Greek philosopher who proposed the concept of a higher world of eternal ...::[html]The Greek philosopher who proposed the concept of a higher world of eternal and unchanging Ideal Forms was Aristotle.{FALSE}