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Chapter 01 Multiple Choice Quiz
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The Greek language belongs to which family?
Sino-Tibetan
correct
incorrect
Indo-European
correct
incorrect
Afro-Asiatic
correct
incorrect
Tai-Kadai
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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The Cretans maintained their administrative records with a script known as
Linear A
correct
incorrect
Linear B
correct
incorrect
Linear C
correct
incorrect
Linear D
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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In addition to performing domestic duties, free Mycenaean women were also employed at the palace as
Soldiers
correct
incorrect
Farm workers
correct
incorrect
Administrators
correct
incorrect
Textile workers
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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Cretan palaces like Cnossus were built around a
Pantheon
correct
incorrect
Central court
correct
incorrect
Megaron
correct
incorrect
Pronaos
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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The Mycenaean king's primary role was as a
Merchant
correct
incorrect
Warrior
correct
incorrect
Craftsman
correct
incorrect
Farmer
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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In terms of food consumption, the "Mediterranean triad" consists of all of these products, except
Olives
correct
incorrect
Grapes
correct
incorrect
Fish
correct
incorrect
Grain
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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It has been estimated that, between the fifth and third centuries BC, roughly ______ of male citizens in Greek poleis were employed in agriculture.
80%
correct
incorrect
10%
correct
incorrect
40%
correct
incorrect
100%
correct
incorrect
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not completed
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Linear B tablets demonstrate the workings of an economic system that could be characterized as
Communist, with resources shared among those dwelling around the palace
correct
incorrect
Capitalist, with private initiative stimulated by the king's investment
correct
incorrect
Mercantile, with raw goods finished in factories located in the palace
correct
incorrect
Redistributive, with goods gathered into the palace, recorded, and monitored
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
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The roles of the "wanax" and the "qasileu" in Mycenaean society are best described as
Chief palace scribe and chief priest
correct
incorrect
King and town leader
correct
incorrect
Judge and law-giver
correct
incorrect
Factory-owner and merchant
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
All of the following have been offered as explanations of the collapse of Mycenaean civilization except
Invasions by the Sea Peoples and/or "Dorians"
correct
incorrect
Natural disasters, such as massive earthquakes or floods
correct
incorrect
Excessive levels of lead in the palaces' pipes
correct
incorrect
Revolts by Mycenaean peasants or slaves
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The Greek language belongs to which family?
Sino-Tibetan
correct
incorrect
Indo-European
correct
incorrect
Afro-Asiatic
correct
incorrect
Tai-Kadai
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The Cretans maintained their administrative records with a script known as
Linear A
correct
incorrect
Linear B
correct
incorrect
Linear C
correct
incorrect
Linear D
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
In addition to performing domestic duties, free Mycenaean women were also employed at the palace as
Soldiers
correct
incorrect
Farm workers
correct
incorrect
Administrators
correct
incorrect
Textile workers
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Cretan palaces like Cnossus were built around a
Pantheon
correct
incorrect
Central court
correct
incorrect
Megaron
correct
incorrect
Pronaos
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The Mycenaean king's primary role was as a
Merchant
correct
incorrect
Warrior
correct
incorrect
Craftsman
correct
incorrect
Farmer
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
In terms of food consumption, the "Mediterranean triad" consists of all of these products, except
Olives
correct
incorrect
Grapes
correct
incorrect
Fish
correct
incorrect
Grain
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
It has been estimated that, between the fifth and third centuries BC, roughly ______ of male citizens in Greek poleis were employed in agriculture.
80%
correct
incorrect
10%
correct
incorrect
40%
correct
incorrect
100%
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
Linear B tablets demonstrate the workings of an economic system that could be characterized as
Communist, with resources shared among those dwelling around the palace
correct
incorrect
Capitalist, with private initiative stimulated by the king's investment
correct
incorrect
Mercantile, with raw goods finished in factories located in the palace
correct
incorrect
Redistributive, with goods gathered into the palace, recorded, and monitored
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
The roles of the "wanax" and the "qasileu" in Mycenaean society are best described as
Chief palace scribe and chief priest
correct
incorrect
King and town leader
correct
incorrect
Judge and law-giver
correct
incorrect
Factory-owner and merchant
correct
incorrect
*
not completed
.
All of the following have been offered as explanations of the collapse of Mycenaean civilization except
Invasions by the Sea Peoples and/or "Dorians"
correct
incorrect
Natural disasters, such as massive earthquakes or floods
correct
incorrect
Excessive levels of lead in the palaces' pipes
correct
incorrect
Revolts by Mycenaean peasants or slaves
correct
incorrect
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