WGU C100 Humanities Final Study
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What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? ✔✔Oedipus Rex
What Poet wrote Iliad? ✔✔Homer
Greek Architecture was based on what structure? ✔✔Post and Lin
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WGU C100 Humanities Final Study
Guide Already Passed
What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? ✔✔Oedipus Rex
What Poet wrote Iliad? ✔✔Homer
Greek Architecture was based on what structure? ✔✔Post and Lintel
The Greek building most reveared for its use of Ratio and Perspective is? ✔✔The Parthenon
Geek plays generally shown in a ? ✔✔Ampitheater
Roman Engineering allowed the ______________ to have the largest single span dome for
Centeries. ✔✔The Patheon
Plato's Allgery in the Cave, what do the shadows represent? ✔✔Every Day Life
Polytheism ✔✔Belief in Multiple Gods
Ancient Greeks formed what kind of Government? ✔✔Democracy
Classical Drama Consisted of ? ✔✔Tragedies, Comedies and Satyr Plays
The Republic ✔✔Applied reason and logical thought to ideas about government and how to live.
Oedipus Rex ✔✔A story about a man who lives his life not knowing the truth about his
parentige, his pride causes him to ignore humanity, resulting in blindness and exile.
The Odyssey ✔✔Epic poem narrating the story of a greek hero who combined all the greatest
virtues of greek culture as well as greek Pantheon gods.
The Parthenon ✔✔Emphasized the themes of order and balance, as a temple to the goddess
Athena.
Lysistrata ✔✔A play about heroic women who with held sex from their husbands to end the war.
Sappho's Lyric poem "Alament for Adonis" represents what major theme of the classical period?
✔✔Humanism (Classical)
Why is the statue Kouros a notable Greek Sculpture? ✔✔It Utilizes vertical and Horizontal
Symetry
Which innovation during the classical period was based on balance and reason? ✔✔The
development of Western Philosophy and ideas of the Modern Scientific Method.
What is the Primary difference between Greek and
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