C100 Humanities Final Study Guide
Exam And Already Passed Answers.
What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? - Answer Oedipus Rex
What Poet wrote Iliad? - Answer Homer
Greek Architecture was based on what structure? - Answer Post and Lintel
The Greek building most reveared for its use of Ratio and Perspective is? - Answer The Parthenon
Geek plays generally shown in a ? - Answer Ampitheater
Roman Engineering allowed the ______________ to have the largest single span dome for Centeries. -
Answer The Patheon
Plato's Allgery in the Cave, what do the shadows represent? - Answer Every Day Life
Polytheism - Answer Belief in Multiple Gods
Ancient Greeks formed what kind of Government? - Answer Democracy
Classical Drama Consisted of ? - Answer Tragedies, Comedies and Satyr Plays
The Republic - Answer Applied reason and logical thought to ideas about government and how to live.
Oedipus Rex - Answer 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 - Answer 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 - Answer Emphasized the themes of order and balance, as a temple to the goddess
Athena.
Lysistrata - Answer 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? -
Answer Humanism (Classical)
Why is the statue Kouros a notable Greek Sculpture? - Answer It Utilizes vertical and Horizontal Symetry
Which innovation during the classical period was based on balance and reason? - Answer The
development of Western Philosophy and ideas of the Modern Scientific Method.
What is the Primary difference between Greek and Roman Societies? - Answer Greeks lived in
democratic run states.
Romans had larger centralized Republic and eventually empire.
Aesthetic Experience - Answer An experience of beauty that inspires a feeling.
Why is architecture considered and art? - Answer Architecture is considered with an aesthetic effect of
structures and their enviroment.
How can art function beyond it Aesthetic Value? - Answer It can act as political and social commentary.
Which disiplines fall within the realm of Humanities? - Answer Music, religion, literature and Arcitech.
Myths - Answer Traditional Stories that serve to explain some phenomena, the origin of humanity or
customs or religious rights.
Exam And Already Passed Answers.
What play was written by the Greek dramatist Sophocles? - Answer Oedipus Rex
What Poet wrote Iliad? - Answer Homer
Greek Architecture was based on what structure? - Answer Post and Lintel
The Greek building most reveared for its use of Ratio and Perspective is? - Answer The Parthenon
Geek plays generally shown in a ? - Answer Ampitheater
Roman Engineering allowed the ______________ to have the largest single span dome for Centeries. -
Answer The Patheon
Plato's Allgery in the Cave, what do the shadows represent? - Answer Every Day Life
Polytheism - Answer Belief in Multiple Gods
Ancient Greeks formed what kind of Government? - Answer Democracy
Classical Drama Consisted of ? - Answer Tragedies, Comedies and Satyr Plays
The Republic - Answer Applied reason and logical thought to ideas about government and how to live.
Oedipus Rex - Answer 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 - Answer 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 - Answer Emphasized the themes of order and balance, as a temple to the goddess
Athena.
Lysistrata - Answer 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? -
Answer Humanism (Classical)
Why is the statue Kouros a notable Greek Sculpture? - Answer It Utilizes vertical and Horizontal Symetry
Which innovation during the classical period was based on balance and reason? - Answer The
development of Western Philosophy and ideas of the Modern Scientific Method.
What is the Primary difference between Greek and Roman Societies? - Answer Greeks lived in
democratic run states.
Romans had larger centralized Republic and eventually empire.
Aesthetic Experience - Answer An experience of beauty that inspires a feeling.
Why is architecture considered and art? - Answer Architecture is considered with an aesthetic effect of
structures and their enviroment.
How can art function beyond it Aesthetic Value? - Answer It can act as political and social commentary.
Which disiplines fall within the realm of Humanities? - Answer Music, religion, literature and Arcitech.
Myths - Answer Traditional Stories that serve to explain some phenomena, the origin of humanity or
customs or religious rights.
