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During which period did Greece produce brilliant art, literature, and architecture, known as 'The Golden Age'?
During which period did Greece produce brilliant art, literature, and architecture, known as 'The Golden Age'?
- 461-431 B.C. (correct)
- 168-146 A.D.
- 168-146 B.C.
- 461-431 A.D.
Which ancient civilization adopted many elements of Greek art and literature after conquering Greece?
Which ancient civilization adopted many elements of Greek art and literature after conquering Greece?
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Rome (correct)
- Ancient Persia
- Ancient Babylon
Which ancient cultures had a significant influence on law, government, science, and mathematics?
Which ancient cultures had a significant influence on law, government, science, and mathematics?
- Ancient Greece and Rome (correct)
- Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia
- Ancient Persia and Babylon
- Ancient China and India
Which literary forms were created by the Greeks, including tragedy, comedy, philosophical dialogue, and poetry?
Which literary forms were created by the Greeks, including tragedy, comedy, philosophical dialogue, and poetry?
What form of poetry expressed personal thoughts and feelings in ancient Greek literature?
What form of poetry expressed personal thoughts and feelings in ancient Greek literature?
Which civilization's spread of power influenced cultures throughout the Western world and can still be felt today?
Which civilization's spread of power influenced cultures throughout the Western world and can still be felt today?
What period is known as 'The Golden Age' in Greek culture?
What period is known as 'The Golden Age' in Greek culture?
Which ancient civilization conquered Greece between 168 and 146 B.C?
Which ancient civilization conquered Greece between 168 and 146 B.C?
Which ancient cultures had a great influence on law, government, science, and mathematics?
Which ancient cultures had a great influence on law, government, science, and mathematics?
Which civilization is credited with developing the roots of modern law and ambitious engineering projects?
Which civilization is credited with developing the roots of modern law and ambitious engineering projects?
Which form of poetry in ancient Greek literature grew out of oral literature and expressed personal thoughts and feelings?
Which form of poetry in ancient Greek literature grew out of oral literature and expressed personal thoughts and feelings?
Which period saw the production of classic tragedies and comedies by Greek playwrights?
Which period saw the production of classic tragedies and comedies by Greek playwrights?
Which Roman writer dominated the first part of the Golden Age of Latin literature?
Which Roman writer dominated the first part of the Golden Age of Latin literature?
What was the basis of English culture during the Anglo-Saxon period?
What was the basis of English culture during the Anglo-Saxon period?
Who brought Christianity to England in 597, leading to the importance of monasteries in the social, intellectual, artistic, and literary life?
Who brought Christianity to England in 597, leading to the importance of monasteries in the social, intellectual, artistic, and literary life?
What types of poetry have survived from the Anglo-Saxon period?
What types of poetry have survived from the Anglo-Saxon period?
What served as the main unifying force in European society during the Medieval Period?
What served as the main unifying force in European society during the Medieval Period?
What weakened the feudai system during the Medieval Period?
What weakened the feudai system during the Medieval Period?
What did the Middle Ages in Europe constitute a transition of?
What did the Middle Ages in Europe constitute a transition of?
What did men's efforts during the Middle Ages focus on after the collapse of the classical world of Greece and Rome?
What did men's efforts during the Middle Ages focus on after the collapse of the classical world of Greece and Rome?
Which Emperor is honored for the second half of the Golden Age of Latin literature?
Which Emperor is honored for the second half of the Golden Age of Latin literature?
What is considered as one of the two prose accounts of life in Anglo-Saxon England that have survived?
What is considered as one of the two prose accounts of life in Anglo-Saxon England that have survived?