CLAS 101 Exam 1 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Mycenaean Period - correct answer ✔✔ 1600-1100 BCE
Greek Dark Ages - correct answer ✔✔ 1100-808 BCE
Achaic Period - correct answer ✔✔ 800-481 BCE
Classical Period - correct answer ✔✔ 480-323 BCE
Hellenistic Period - correct answer ✔✔ 323-31 BCE
Foundation of Rome - correct answer ✔✔ 753 BCE
Birth of the Republic - correct answer ✔✔ 509 BCE
End of Third Punic War: Rome destroys Carthage - correct answer ✔✔ 146 BCE
Assassination of Julius Caesar - correct answer ✔✔ 44 BCE
Octavian hailed as Augustus, birth of Empire - correct answer ✔✔ 27 BCE
Constantine relocates capital to Byzantium - correct answer ✔✔ 330 BCE
,Deposition of final Roman Emperor - correct answer ✔✔ 476 BCE
Epipgraphy - correct answer ✔✔ Inscriptions
Forms of ancient propaganda? - correct answer ✔✔ Images on coins
Papyrology - correct answer ✔✔ Medium for text
Type of religious society? - correct answer ✔✔ Orthopraxia
Herodotus and Thucydides - correct answer ✔✔ Greek historians
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes - correct answer ✔✔ 4 different Ancient Greek
writers/dramatists who wrote comedies and tragedies
Demosthenes and Cicero - correct answer ✔✔ Greek orators, practiced rhetoric
Terence and Seneca the Younger - correct answer ✔✔ Writers of Roman tragedy and comedy
Catullus and Vergil - correct answer ✔✔ Writers of Roman poetry
Sallust - correct answer ✔✔ First Roman historian to organize events into a narrative
Livi - correct answer ✔✔ Roman historian
Philology - correct answer ✔✔ Study/love of language and literature
, Criterion plural - correct answer ✔✔ Criteria
Antennae plural - correct answer ✔✔ Antennae
Hypothesis plural - correct answer ✔✔ Hypotheses
Matrix plural - correct answer ✔✔ Matrices
Corpus plural - correct answer ✔✔ Corpora
Curriculum plural - correct answer ✔✔ Curricula
Theogony - correct answer ✔✔ "The" = the gods
"Gon" = the origin
The origin of the gods
Gaia - correct answer ✔✔ Goddess of the earth, mother of Cronus and the Titans
Uranus - correct answer ✔✔ Father Sky, loses his balls (becomes Aphrodite)
Cronus/Saturn - correct answer ✔✔ Titan ruler of the universe, father of Zeus
Rhea - correct answer ✔✔ Wife of Cronus, mother of Zeus
COMPLETE SOLUTION
Mycenaean Period - correct answer ✔✔ 1600-1100 BCE
Greek Dark Ages - correct answer ✔✔ 1100-808 BCE
Achaic Period - correct answer ✔✔ 800-481 BCE
Classical Period - correct answer ✔✔ 480-323 BCE
Hellenistic Period - correct answer ✔✔ 323-31 BCE
Foundation of Rome - correct answer ✔✔ 753 BCE
Birth of the Republic - correct answer ✔✔ 509 BCE
End of Third Punic War: Rome destroys Carthage - correct answer ✔✔ 146 BCE
Assassination of Julius Caesar - correct answer ✔✔ 44 BCE
Octavian hailed as Augustus, birth of Empire - correct answer ✔✔ 27 BCE
Constantine relocates capital to Byzantium - correct answer ✔✔ 330 BCE
,Deposition of final Roman Emperor - correct answer ✔✔ 476 BCE
Epipgraphy - correct answer ✔✔ Inscriptions
Forms of ancient propaganda? - correct answer ✔✔ Images on coins
Papyrology - correct answer ✔✔ Medium for text
Type of religious society? - correct answer ✔✔ Orthopraxia
Herodotus and Thucydides - correct answer ✔✔ Greek historians
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes - correct answer ✔✔ 4 different Ancient Greek
writers/dramatists who wrote comedies and tragedies
Demosthenes and Cicero - correct answer ✔✔ Greek orators, practiced rhetoric
Terence and Seneca the Younger - correct answer ✔✔ Writers of Roman tragedy and comedy
Catullus and Vergil - correct answer ✔✔ Writers of Roman poetry
Sallust - correct answer ✔✔ First Roman historian to organize events into a narrative
Livi - correct answer ✔✔ Roman historian
Philology - correct answer ✔✔ Study/love of language and literature
, Criterion plural - correct answer ✔✔ Criteria
Antennae plural - correct answer ✔✔ Antennae
Hypothesis plural - correct answer ✔✔ Hypotheses
Matrix plural - correct answer ✔✔ Matrices
Corpus plural - correct answer ✔✔ Corpora
Curriculum plural - correct answer ✔✔ Curricula
Theogony - correct answer ✔✔ "The" = the gods
"Gon" = the origin
The origin of the gods
Gaia - correct answer ✔✔ Goddess of the earth, mother of Cronus and the Titans
Uranus - correct answer ✔✔ Father Sky, loses his balls (becomes Aphrodite)
Cronus/Saturn - correct answer ✔✔ Titan ruler of the universe, father of Zeus
Rhea - correct answer ✔✔ Wife of Cronus, mother of Zeus
