C100 Humanities Final Study Guide| 150 Questions| Correct Answers!!

What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? - ANSWER Oedipus Rex What Poet wrote Iliad? - ANSWER Homer Greek Architecture was based on what structure? - ANSWER Post and Lintel The Greek building most reveared for its use of Ratio and Perspective is? - ANSWER The Parthenon Geek plays generally shown in a ? - ANSWER Ampitheater Roman Engineering allowed the ______________ to have the largest single span dome for Centeries. - ANSWER The Patheon Plato's Allgery in the Cave, what do the shadows represent? - ANSWER Every Day Life Polytheism - ANSWER Belief in Multiple Gods Ancient Greeks formed what kind of Government? - ANSWER Democracy Classical Drama Consisted of ? - ANSWER Tragedies, Comedies and Satyr Plays The Republic - ANSWER Applied reason and logical thought to ideas about government and how to live. Oedipus Rex - ANSWER A story about a man who lives his life not knowing the truth about his parentige, his pride causes him to ignore humanity, resulting in blindness and exile. The Odyssey - ANSWER Epic poem narrating the story of a greek hero who combined all the greatest virtues of greek culture as well as greek Pantheon gods. The Parthenon - ANSWER Emphasized the themes of order and balance, as a temple to the goddess Athena. Lysistrata - ANSWER A play about heroic women who with held sex from their husbands to end the war. Sappho's Lyric poem "Alament for Adonis" represents what major theme of the classical period