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CLEP Western Civilization I
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Answer 48 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Small businessmen - farmers
Areopagus
Byzantines were famous for?
Mesopotamia is Greek for what?
Plebeians
2. Ruled Rome - was assassinated by peers in 44 BC
Faylasufs
Charlemagne
Venice became famous for
Julius Caesar
3. Byzantine piece of architecture
Faylasufs
Mosaic
Church of Santa Sophia
Law of Retaliation
4. Utopia
Magna Carta
Capitalism
Milan became famous for
Sir Thomas Moore wrote
5. Linear Perspective - human anatomy and oil painting
Areopagus
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
Mesopotamia is Greek for what?
Carolingian Renaissance
6. Ivory paintings - jewelry making and mosaics
Pericles
Three civilizations from the Mediterranean Sea?
Byzantines were famous for?
What was the lifeline of the Egyptian Civilization?
7. Irish book of art/calligraphy
Book of Kells
Capitalism
Michelangelo painted
Pericles
8. Simple life and meditation
Muhammad
Petrarch believed in
Pieta
Three civilizations from the Mediterranean Sea?
9. Garment production
Areopagus
Zoser
Milan became famous for
Pieta
10. A series of promises made by King John regarding how to treat his subjects
Pierre Lescot
Magna Carta
Was there a distinction between intentional or accidental crime?
Michelangelo painted
11. Last great Pharaoh of Egypt
Byzantines were famous for?
Pericles
Thomas Becket
Ramses III
12. A group that opposed slavery and racial discrimination
Michelangelo painted
Pieta
Beowulf
Sophist
13. David
Michelangelo sculpted
Who was one of the Five Good Emperors?
Paris became famous for
Charlemagne
14. Vineyards and Olive Yards
Two achievements of Athens
Atomists
Pierre Lescot
Areopagus
15. Founder of Islam
Muhammad
What was the chief source of income for most in the dark ages?
Charlemagne
Petrarch believed in
16. Sistine ceiling
Ramses III
Michelangelo painted
Julius Caesar
Pieta
17. Gave law to mankind
What was the chief source of income for most in the dark ages?
Hammurabi
Paris became famous for
Islamic Philosophy
18. Archbishop of Canterbury - later became a saint
Important Farming Tools
Book of Kells
Michelangelo painted
Thomas Becket
19. Outside trade
Faylasufs
Atomists
Venice became famous for
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
20. Heavy plow - horse shoes - horse collars
Punic Wars
Important Farming Tools
Paris became famous for
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
21. Founder of the old kingdom
Areopagus
Carolingian Renaissance
Zoser
Charlemagne
22. Formed the first true democracy in Athens
Islamic Philosophy
Pericles
Petrarch believed in
Francis Petrarch
23. A 'true' renaissance man
Islamic Philosophy
Thomas Becket
Ramses III
Leonardo da Vinci
24. A picture made up from small pieces of glass or stone
Mosaic
Leonardo da Vinci
Atomists
Sir Thomas Moore wrote
25. No
What was the chief source of income for most in the dark ages?
Atomists
Venice became famous for
Was there a distinction between intentional or accidental crime?
26. French architect
Milan became famous for
Muhammad
Pierre Lescot
Magna Carta
27. Emperor of the Roman - King of the Franks
Patricians
Paris became famous for
Charlemagne
Book of Kells
28. Philosophers
Atomists
Important Farming Tools
Julius Caesar
Leonardo da Vinci
29. Epic poem
Beowulf
Paris became famous for
Ramses III
Capitalism
30. Byzantine - Islam - Western Christian
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
Michelangelo sculpted
Three civilizations from the Mediterranean Sea?
Sophist
31. A cultural and legal revival led by Charlemagne
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
Six Eras of Egyptian History
Carolingian Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci
32. Islamic Philosophers
Mosaic
Law of Retaliation
Capitalism
Faylasufs
33. Agriculture
Byzantines were famous for?
Three civilizations from the Mediterranean Sea?
What was the chief source of income for most in the dark ages?
Six Eras of Egyptian History
34. An economic system where good and services are echanges
Zoser
Capitalism
Byzantines were famous for?
Petrarch believed in
35. Marcus Aurelius
Francis Petrarch
Sophist
Petrarch believed in
Who was one of the Five Good Emperors?
36. Upper class landlords - aristocrats - etc.
Carolingian Renaissance
Zoser
Michelangelo painted
Patricians
37. Denied existence of spiritual world
Democritus
Pieta
Areopagus
Carolingian Renaissance
38. The Nile
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
Sophist
What was the lifeline of the Egyptian Civilization?
Plebeians
39. Eye for an Eye - etc.
Patricians
Francis Petrarch
Hammurabi
Law of Retaliation
40. The archaic or early dynastic period - the Old Kingdom - the 1st Intermediate peroid - Middle Kingdom - 2nd Intermediate period - the New Kingdom
Six Eras of Egyptian History
Who was one of the Five Good Emperors?
Pieta
Faylasufs
41. A piece of art with Christ upon his mother's lap
Pieta
Areopagus
Magna Carta
Democritus
42. First Renaissance scholar in Italy
Punic Wars
Islamic Inventions
Michelangelo painted
Francis Petrarch
43. Council of Nobles
Democritus
Pericles
Mesopotamia is Greek for what?
Areopagus
44. Rome vs. Cathage
Punic Wars
Ramses III
Hammurabi
Mosaic
45. Between two rivers
Paris became famous for
Carolingian Renaissance
Leonardo da Vinci
Mesopotamia is Greek for what?
46. Paper making - distillation of alcohol
Democritus
Julius Caesar
Charlemagne
Islamic Inventions
47. Based on Aristotle and Napoleon
Who was one of the Five Good Emperors?
Islamic Philosophy
Italian Renaissance Discoveries
Hammurabi
48. University and education
Plebeians
Paris became famous for
What was the lifeline of the Egyptian Civilization?
Zoser