Mycenean Age to Persian War: Key Historical Events and Concepts
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What was the main characteristic of Minoan art?

  • Warlike scenes
  • Peaceful representation (correct)
  • Mythological creatures
  • Linear B script

    • What was the significance of Linear B in the Mycenean Age?

  • It was a Phoenician invention
  • It was a writing system used for administration (correct)
  • It was a form of architecture
  • It was a form of poetry

    • What was the main difference between the Mycenean Age and the Dark Age?

  • The rise of aristocracy
  • The loss of vast kingdoms (correct)
  • The shift from matriarchal to patriarchal society
  • The collapse of palace culture

    • What was the significance of Homer's Iliad in the Greek world?

    <p>It was a mythological story enjoyed by all Greeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the value system emphasized in the Iliad?

    <p>Personal pride, honor, and glory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship between Achilles and Patroclus in the Iliad?

    <p>Friends and philoi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of hoplites in ancient Greek society?

    <p>They were middle-class citizens who bought their own armor and weapons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the term 'barbaroi' in ancient Greek?

    <p>Foreigners who were considered to be uncivilized.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of Solon's reforms in ancient Athens?

    <p>To end debt slavery and create social classes based on wealth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Boule in ancient Athens?

    <p>It was a council that represented the interests of the people, with proportional representation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonization on Greek cultural identity?

    <p>It led to the creation of a shared Panhellenic identity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the characteristic of the Spartan military culture?

    <p>It emphasized cooperative ethics and living and dying for the polis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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