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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Greek drama, especially tragedy, credit women?
(a) With being responsible for guiding their men along the correct path.
(b) With being responsible for building up the Greek population.
(c) With being responsible for feeding the Greek population.
(d) With being responsible for developing the social consciousness of concern for personal freedom and independence.

2. On what is there greater reliance to produce the necessary revenues?
(a) The slave-operated silver mines and urban craft industries.
(b) The slave-operated grain mills.
(c) The slave-operated grain fields.
(d) The slave-operated grain fields, mills, and shops.

3. How do societies everywhere regard the inception of freedom as a value?
(a) They resist it.
(b) They encourag it.
(c) They are envious of it.
(d) They ignore it.

4. In earlier cultures, what was ultimately done with the captive slave?
(a) He or she was freed.
(b) He or she was sold.
(c) He or she was eaten.
(d) He or she was given away as a gift.

5. Eventually, the differing views of freedom lead to what?
(a) Peace.
(b) Compromise.
(c) Social conflict and upheaval.
(d) Understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does this economically benefit?

2. What are palatine centralism, decentralized tribalism, rudimentary state formation and aristocratic resurgence?

3. The social value of freedom exists by the end of what century?

4. Slavery is more than just what kind of problem?

5. Again what does Patterson use to support this point?

(see the answer key)

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