HIST 377 Study Guide: Exam III

Textbook Chapters: 14-26

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 I. Multiple Choice/ True False

The first section will be Multiple Choice, True False, and Matching based on the following terms.

Peloponnesian Wars Archidamian War 30 Tyrants Declean War Aeschylus
Euripides Aristophanes Sophocles Golden Age Thucydides
Xenophon Herodotus Empedocles Democritus Pythagoras
Heraclitus Socratic Problem Plato Aristotle Lyceum
Academy Athenian Navy Delian League Megarian Decrees Corcyra
Corinth Thirty YEars Peace Pericles Cleon Lysander
Alcibiades Critias Macedonian Politics Philip II Alexander the Great
Brias Corinthian War Battle of Leuctra Siege of Athens Democracy & the Navy
Thrasybulus Invasion of Sicily The Trojan War Melian Dialogue Pericles' Funeral Oration
Sophists Peltasts Demagogues Oligarchy vs. Democracy Kore/ Korous
Suidicas Female nudes Male Nudes Venus de Milo Parthenon
Cleon Potideaea Persia & Sparta Philippics Thebes
Seven Kings of Rome Geography of Rome Battle of Issus Battle of Gaugamela Gordian Knot
Fabius Thales Anaximander Anaximenes Material Monism
First Cause Logos Philosophy Plato's Republic Poetics  
Politics City Dionysia Phyrinicus Olympias Alexander I of Macedonia
Achaean League Federal System Execution of the Generals Persian & Greece Heracles
Demosthenes Battle of Cnidus Lucretia Livy Roman Naming System
Synhedrion Macedonian military Thessalian Leagues Diaspora Mos Maiorem
Pax Deorum Pietas Titus Manlius Theoric Fund Thessalian League
Arcadian League Macedonia Philippi Bucephalus Maccabees
Argead Dynasty Oiokumene Sophrosyne Hubris Apollodorus (Chpt. 20)
Roxanne Library at Alexandria Battle of Ipsus Ptolemy I Soter Attalus
Lamian War Seleucids Apotheosis Mystery Religions Reolt of Mitylene
Praxiteles Hip-shot pose Phidias Ponderation Diskobolos
Seven Sages Parminedes of Elea Demosthenes Democritus Messenians
Tragedy Comedy Dithyramb Cleon Sophists
City Dionysian Tarquin Kings Royal Rome Roman Republic Plutarch
Alba Longa Lucretia Varro Theoric Fund Pater Potestas
Pietas Familias Sacra Right of three Children Titus Manlius
Imperium Potestas & Auctoritas Stuprum Cum Manus v. Sine Manus Lenocinium
Roman social classes Organon Patron-client system Paterfamlias Patron-client system
Sui iuris Tutela Pontiff Maximus In Potestate Per vim stuprum
Adrogatio Lex Papia Poppaea Lex Julia de Adulteris Stuprum Adultery in Rome v. Athens


II. Listing

The following are possible listing items

  1.  Three themes of Robin Lane Fox's  The Classical World--  Give examples of these from the textbook

  2. List the rules of secular archaic warfare
  3. Name the seven wonders of the ancient world
  4. Name the parts of City Dionysia festival
  5. Name the phases of the Peloponnesian Wars.
  6. Name & describe 3 types of columns
  7. Name four Greek playwrights and 2 plays of each
  8. Name four Greek sculptors and a work of each.
  9. Name four characteristics of Classical Hellenic Art
  10. Name six periods of Greek art
  11. Name 4 Greek historians and a work of each
  12. Name the four strongest poleis in the 4th century, and give the major characteristics of their empire. 
  13. Give the major phases of the Peloponnesian War

  14.  List the three aspects of “Revolution” that occurred after Sparta was defeated at Leuctra.

  15. Name the first federal system, and three characteristics of it.

  16. Name five students of Socrates & their careers.

  17. Name five works of Plato.
  18. Name six works of Aristotle. 
  19. Name three characteristics of  Aristotle's library.
  20. List three ideas/ significant things about from Aristotle's The Poetics
  21. Name the three good types of states (according to Aristotle) and the three corruptions.  Which type of state is best?
  22. Name the ten categories of existence in Aristotle's Organon.
  23. Name six ideas in Aristotle's Organon

  24.  Name seven factors that allowed Alexander to be successful in his conquests

  25.  Name four neighbors of Macedonia (land areas).

  26. Name the two primary challenges facing Philip of Macedon. 

  27.  List four achievements of Philip II of Macedon and an example of each

  28. Name the two primary challenges of Philip of Macedon

  29. Who killed Philip of Macedon and why?

  30. Name three characteristics of the Corinthian League

  31.  Five characteristics of the Hellenistic World

  32. List three political characteristic of the Hellenistic world.

  33.  Name the first divisions of Alexander's empire after his death.

  34.   Name the final two primary Hellenistic kingdoms in the  3rd century.

  35.   Name five mystery religions

  36.  Name five characteristics of mystery religions

  37. Explain the two different methods of creating a ruler cult.

  38.   Briefly explain three issues about whether or not Macedonia is Greek.

  39. Who founded the library of Alexandria and how the library was destroyed?

  40. Name six thinkers at the Library of Alexandria and their idea.

  41. Name the four humors and name the four elements.

  42.  List the social classes of Rome in order. 

  43.  List and define the social values of Rome.

  44. Name four geographic characteristics of Italy

  45.  Name the seven hills of Rome.

  46.  List periods of Roman history with dates.

  47.  List the seven kings of Rome with a characteristic/ achievement of each.

  48.  List five reasons for calling Philip II of Macedon “the greatest man Europe ever produced.”

  49.  Compare Greek & Roman social values.

  50.  List the characteristics of the Hellenistic Age

  51. Explain the difference of cum manus and sine manus.

  52. Explain four aspects of the Roman familias.

  53. Compare two biographies from Plutarch -- briefly.