western civ Flashcards

to learn (34 cards)

1
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Civilization began in the Fertile Crescent

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(TRUE)

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2
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Civilization arose at different times and in different places but with no religious

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(FALSE)

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3
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The west as a geographical region never changes its border or members

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(FALSE)

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4
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The flooding of the Nile made for a successful reign of an Egyptian king

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(TRUE)

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5
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The making of the west depended on cultural, political & economic interaction among diverse groups

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(TRUE)

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6
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Metallurgy did not affect the change in the stone age

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(FALSE)

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7
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Contact with the Near East brought back writing, art & metallurgy to Greece

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(TRUE)

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8
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Greek women could participate in government

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(FALSE)

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9
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Only the rich Greeks fought in the Persian War.

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(FALSE)

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10
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Sophists were thought to undermine traditional social teaching

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(TRUE)

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11
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Romans believed that the key to success lay in preserving the ways of the past

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(TRUE)

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12
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A client always referred to his patron as “my friend”

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(FALSE)

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13
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A patron could also be a client of someone else

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(TRUE)

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14
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Wealthy romans could acquire clients among foreigners

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(TRUE)

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15
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It was solely the roman mother’s duty to teach children values

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(FALSE)

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16
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Roman fathers possessed legal ownership of all property acquired by his defendants

17
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Roman fathers possessed the power of life and death over members of his family and household

18
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Roman morality dealt with how to get to heaven

19
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Romans wanted a monarchy

20
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Romans simply adopted whole and entire the culture of the Greeks and Etruscans

21
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Rome was committed to win wars no matter the material cost or loss of life

22
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Failure to keep one’s obligation offended the gods

23
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Elite romans wanted to learn Egyptian

24
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Rome had a professional male priesthood

25
Charlemagne liked and used the title of emperor from the day he was crowned
(FALSE)
26
By the 13th century people began to speak of kings in terms of territory rather than people
(TRUE)
27
The degree UNAM SANCTUM stated that even kings must obey the pope
(TRUE)
28
The Great Famine (1315-22) was partly caused because of the cooling of the European climate
(TRUE)
29
France did not recover well from the hundred years war
(FALSE)
30
The Renaissance began in France
(FALSE)
31
Europe did not become a major player in world history until the 15th century.
(TRUE)
32
Protestants did not believe in the necessity of good works for salvation
(TRUE)
33
Protestant accepted 7 sacraments
(FALSE)
34
William 1 wanted to assimilate the Anglo-Saxons into England
(FALSE)