Suburani Chapter 24 Culture

Define atomata

Which Roman poet popularized the phrase carpe diem?

Where in Athens was the Parthenon?

What famous Stoic was Nero's tutor?

Into how many parts was Alexander's vast empire divided?

Around 500 CE, the Parthenon was converted into a

After the Venetian conquest in the 1600s, what was the Parthenon used for?

Athens became a major superpower in the Mediterranean in what century BCE?

What did Epicurus mean by "the aim of life is pleasure"?

Which philosopher is responsible for recording the teachings of Socrates?

What group believed that the world is controlled by reason as a divine power?

What gift did Athena present to the Athenians in her duel with Poseidon to become the patron deity of the city?

What is the small, round temple on the Roman acropolis?

Plato's Republic describes how

Greek artists copied established Roman artistic and architectural styles.

Almost 200 years after Alexander the Great's death, ___ conquered Greece in 148 BCE.

In the 1460s CE, the Parthenon was converted into a

What Greek artist designed the sculptural program of the Parthenon and its cult statue of Athena?

What important civic, commercial, and religious center lies on the north slopes of the acropolis?

Alexander the Great was a known as a champion diplomat and forger of many peaceful alliances.

What does the Greek word philosophia mean?

What kinds of questions did ancient Greek philosophers investigate?

Which of these buildings is NOT on the Athenian acropolis?

What were Epicurus' teachings about death?

Which Roman author is one of the most well-known followers of Epicurus?

Who spread Greek culture (Hellenization) in the 4th century by conquering new territory?