Minoan religion was _____, or from the mother, meaning they worshipped mother goddesses
What is matriarchal
100
The school of philosophical thought that argued nothing can be known for certain
What is Skepticism
100
He is known as the "Father of Medicine"
Who is Hippocrates
100
This may have been used as a fertility symbol, was typical of figures that appeared in other Paleolithic cultures, and emphasized features that were symbolic of creativity
What is the figure from Willendorf
100
One of the greatest lyric poets who addressed her work to women friends on her native island of Lesbos, she wrote about passion, longing, anger and unrequited love.
Who is Sappho
200
Mesopotamian kings were ________ which means they believed they ruled at the behest of the gods
What is theocratic
200
He said "virtue is knowledge" meaning if one knows what is good, one will not commit evil acts
Who is Socrates
200
His goal was to create a united world based on Greek and Persian culture
Who is Alexander the Great
200
Frequent subjects in Archaic Greek sculpture were
What are youths and maidens
200
This story focuses on Odysseus's efforts to return home
What is The Odyssey
300
Mesopotamian religion heavily influenced what field of study
What is science
300
School of that that argued that true freedom arises from realizing that if one wants nothing, then one will never lack anything
What is Cynicism
300
He is the originator of the major conventions of epic literature
Who is Homer
300
The worship of one god without denying the existence of other gods. Associated with Akhenaten in Egypt
What is Henotheism
300
The leading author of New Comedy
Who is Menander
400
The worship of one god without denying the existence of other gods. Associated with Akhenaten in Egypt
What is Henotheism
400
This school of philosophical thought argued that only the atoms and the void exist; pleasure is the highest good
What is Epicureanism
400
The lawgiver for the Babylonians
Who is Hammurabi
400
A set of principles or rules that are accepted as true or authoritative for the various arts or fields of study
What is canon
400
The prominent theme of this story is the power of the gods over the mortals
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh
500
These people's religion was characterized the belief in immortality, the worship of a ruler, and polytheism
What is Egyptian
500
The branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of knowledge
What is Epistemology
500
He was perhaps the first feminist in Western culture
Who is Plato
500
This made Archaic statues of youths and maidens different from Egyptian and Mesopotamian art
What is the Greek delight in the splendor of the human body
500
Small portraits of everyday life, or "little pictures"