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Chapter 02 Multiple Choice Quiz
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The basic unit of Greek society was called the
Oikos
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Demos
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Polis
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Agoge
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The term demos refers to a(n)
independent territory
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population
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independent territory and its population
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conquered territory
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The Greeks adapted their alphabet from the
Mesopotamians
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Phoenicians
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Gauls
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Hittites
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Which of the following does not always characterize a "good" man?
Brave in battle
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Loyal to friends and relatives
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Respectful to women
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Kind and loving to all
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In the middle of the eighth century BC, Greek pottery began featuring
Action scenes
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Geometric designs
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Floral designs
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Still lifes
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Archaeological evidence confirms Athenian legends that, between 1050 and 950 BC, their ancestors founded settlements on the Asian mainland and Aegean islands in a process called the
Dorian migration
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Aeolian migration
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Ionian migration
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Corinthian migration
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In the Iliad, when Thersites complains about the Greeks' commanders in an assembly,
The commanders follow his advice, despite his humble background
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Odysseus beats him on the back for his insolence
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Agamemnon gives him the captive Briseis as a reward
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Patroclus asks to wear his armor
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The graves of an Early Iron Age basileus, his consort, and (presumably) his horses have been found at
Athens
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Pylos
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Mycenae
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Lefkandi
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The "guest-friendship" demonstrated by some, but not all, characters in the Odyssey was known, in Greek, as
Xenia
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AgÅn
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Misogynia
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KlÄros
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Beginning with Hesiod, the god most commonly associated with upholding justice and enforcing oaths was
Zeus
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Hera
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Dionysus
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Hermes
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