HIST 1111 Quiz 2 study guide
Jeremiah
Practice questions for this set
Terms in this set (46)
The Golden Age of Greece's Largest City Athens
was?
The cultural height of the Classical era in 5th Century BC
Greece was which century?
What was the highest part of Athens, The acropolis; Parthenon
Greece? What buildiing was found at this
point?
In which specific circumstances/ where did In Athens
HIST 1111 Quiz 2 study guide
Who is the father of drama? Aeschylus, the father of tragedy
Which dramatist added the third actor and Sophocles
painted the skene that eventually was moved
behind the stage?
When did the Olympics start? 776 BC
Held in various cities to honor patron god. The games held ever 4 years (an Olympiad)
What was the nature of the olympics?
Forming a truce between fuming cities.
stade (200 m race)- only event at first.
What were the main events of the ancient
Boxing
olympics?
Pankration- all out fighting men wore little to no clothing.
No, not during the ancient olympics. The modern event refers to the battle of Marathon,
Was the marathon part of the olympics? Why
near Athens during the 5th century. When Athens won agaisnt the might y Persian
or why not?
empire.
When did Rome achieve its independence, 509 B.C.
becoming a Republic?
Who were the Apostles? (i.e. as a group, not Earliest followers and leaders of Christianity. Note Apostolos= one who was sent like
names)? an ambassador.
Why were there 12 Apostles? This number of Apostles represents the 12 tribes of Israel.
1. Was a strident Jew that perscuted Christians.
2. He was a Roman citizen from Tarsus.
3. He converted to Christianity and evanglelizes, he took 3 significant journeys
What is the importance of St. Paul in
(tecnically 4 because he was on trial in Rome) He wanted to convience those serving
Christian history?
greek and pagan gods to serve the One true God.
4. He wrote letters in the New Testament to the Gentiles.
5. He was killed by Nero.
Jesus was:
1. The Messiah sent by God, the Anointed one.
The most central tenets of Christianity are?
2. Son of God, The word of God.
3. Jesus was crucified (died) for all mankind and was resurrected.
Why was Rome a central location for the St. Peter and St. Paul were killed there, and so their successors (a number of Bishops
Church? were there to set things up especially administratively.
drama begin?
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