Why do historians use the term "Greco-Roman art"?

Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece.

Regarding the gods, the Romans cared more than the Greeks about

performring the correct rituals.

How did Romans learn about Greek culture?

Greek colonists had settled nearby

How did the Romans get their alphabet?

from the Etruscans, who got it from the Greeks

What was a major difference between Greek and Roman art?

Greeks showed ideal people. Romans showed realistic people.

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Why do historians use the term "Greco-Roman art"?
Greeks admired Roman styles and tried to imitate them
Roman art shows a strong influence from Greece.
Scholars cannot tell whether a work is Greek or Roman.
The same artists worked in both Greece and Rome
2
Unlike our writing today, both Greek and Roman writing
represented words with pictures.
used only capital letters
served to record laws
was rarely seen in public
3
What was one reason why the Etruscans might build a cuniculus?
to conquer neighboring tribes
to carry water to their cities
to farm on steep hillsides
to entertain people
4
Regarding the gods, the Romans cared more than the Greeks about
telling their stories
honoring them with sports
seeing plays about them
performring the correct rituals.
5
How did Romans learn about Greek culture?
They moved to Greece
They sold slaves to Greece
Greek colonists had settled nearby
Greek leaders met with Roman leaders.
6
Who were Romulus and Remus?
opposing generals in war
explorers on a famous river
the mythical founders of Rome
colonists from ancient Greece
7
What landscape would an early visitor to Rome have seen?
a hill beside a river
a lake surrounded by hills
a plain by the sea
a mountainous island
8
Which dangerous sport did the Romans adapt from the Etruscans?
long jumping
pole throwing
bear wrestling
chariot racing
9
Slaves who became gladiators were required to fight to
establish colonies
protect the city
train war horses
amuse an audience
10
Who first lived in the area that would become Rome?
Latins
Greeks
Etruscans
Macedonians
11
How did the Romans get their alphabet?
directly from the Etruscans, who invented it
from the Greeks, who got it from the Etruscans
from the Etruscans, who got it from the Greeks
directly from the Greeks, who invented it
12
What tourist sights in Rome show Etruscan influence?
buildings with arches
large public courtyards
ls to water crops
fields of bright flowers
13
What was a major difference between Greek and Roman art?
Greek art showed events. Roman art showed landscapes.
Greek art showed daily life. Roman art showed celebrations.
Greek art showed leaders. Roman art showed Gods.
Greeks showed ideal people. Romans showed realistic people.

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