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This quiz is about identifying greek images and terminology.
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What religion did missionaries from India introduce to China during the Han Dynasty?
Catholicism
Islam
Ninjitsu
Buddhism
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what arcutectural form did the ancient Romans create to save construction materials?
The Doric Column
The Ionic Column
The Arch
The Latter
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Why were the Great Pyramids built?
To attempt contact with aliens.
As tombs for the pharaohs.
Because they looked cool.
To intimidate enemies of Egypt.
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What is the title of this image?
Porch of Maidens
Frieze
Greek Passage
Lion Gate
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What type of Greek columns are these?
Doric
Flat Topped
Corinthian
Ionic
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What is a "Utelitarian" work of art?
Utilitarian art stopped being created in the mid. The 1800s.
It is created to have a use/purpose, as well as aesthetics
A work of art based solely on geometric principles.
A work of art made by the Utilitarian Tribe of South Africa.
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What is this Utilitarian work of art?
Greek Amphora
Chinese Woc
Roman Vase
French Urn
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Ancient Egyptian form of writing using symbols.
Hieroglyphics
Hydrosphere
Itallics
Hydrolics
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What are the Two MAIN reasons masks are created by various cultures?
For people with self-esteem issues to wear.
For Ceremonial and Religious purposes.
For aesthetic Decoration
For Trick-or Treating
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What style of Greek column is this?
Corinthian
Columbian
Doric
Ionic
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What is the order style of this column?
ironic
corinthinan
ionic
doric
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What is this structure?
An Ancient Chinese Bridge.
An Ancient Egyptian Monument.
An Ancient Roman Aqueduct.
Modern Geologists have not been able to determine what it is,
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What is the order style of this column?
ionic
doric
new
corinthian
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What is an example of a Utilitarian work of Art?
A Greek Amphora
A Garden Hose
A Painting
A Compass
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What is the most widely accepted theory of why prehistoric people created cave paintings.
As a warning to tresspassers.
They were bored, so that's how they passed their time.
As a serimonial ritual before the hunt.
To give the cave walls some color.
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What is the order style of this column?
ionic
ironic
doric
corinthian
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What is this structure of worship from Ancient Mesopotamia
A Factory
A shelter for domestic farm animals.
A Ziggurat
A fresh produce store.
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What vase style is displayed here?
White Figure
Red Figure
Blue Figure
Black Figure
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What type of Greek column is this?
Corinthian
Ironic
Ionic
Doric
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Modern day art technique derived from cave painting.
Sculpture
Importation
photography
Stenciling
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What is the fine-grained, high quality, white clay ceramics first used in ancient China
Porcelain
Ivory
Bleeched Clay
Polar Bear Clay
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What did the ancient Romans invent that revelutionized architecture?
The Axe
glue
the wheel barrel
cement
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Horizontal and vertical beams support use in door or window...name it.
lion gate
post and lintel
frieze
gable
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What style vase is displayed here?
White Figure
Red Figure
Black Figure
Blue Figure
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What social status did a Pharaoh hold in ancient Egypt?
Pharaos were outcasts with no social status.
Pharaos farmers who provided the people with food.
A Carpenter
A Ruler/Leader who was believed to be a living god.
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Why is ancient Mesopotamia known as "The Cradle of Life?"
Mesopotamia is NOT known as the Cradle of Life.
It is shaped like a Cradle when viewed from the air.
It is where the first baby cradles were built.
It is the first place where people started living in cities.
