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