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10 Cards in this Set
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The architectural order that uses relatively slender columns with capitals of paired scrolls is called
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Ionic
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The Greek Golden Age followed on the heels of the
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Persian War
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Most surviving Greek sculptures are made of
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marble
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The poetry of Sappho is remarkable for its
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lyric elegance.
frankness. economy of expression. All these answers are correct. |
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The so-called "Doctrine of Ethos" asserts that music
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has powerful moral influence
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The ________ agreed with the Sophists that absolute truth was unknowable.
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Skeptics
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The ________ held that happiness depended on avoiding all forms of physical excess; they valued plain living and the perfect union of body and mind.
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Epicureans
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During the Hellenistic period, which of the following replaced Athens as the cultural center of the Western world?
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Alexandria
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Which of the following peoples finally conquered the Greeks in 338 B.C.E.?
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Macedonians
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The main source of our information regarding Greek painting during the Golden Age has come down from
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decorated vases
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