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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it mean to be Greek?
(a) To be special.
(b) To be an outcast.
(c) To be free.
(d) To be enslaved.

2. Preoccupation with freedom is predominately a _____________ concept.
(a) Southern.
(b) Western.
(c) Eastern.
(d) Northern.

3. On what is Athens now completely dependent?
(a) Grain exports.
(b) Food made from grain.
(c) Grain imports.
(d) Grain-based economies.

4. To what does this expose the Greeks?
(a) The opulent lifestyle of the Persians.
(b) The opulent lifestyle of the Saxons.
(c) The opulent lifestyle of the Romans.
(d) The opulent lifestyle of the Franks.

5. What is the third revolution, which involves the emergence of democracy?
(a) A social revolution.
(b) An economic revolution.
(c) A philosophical revolution.
(d) A political revolution.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the three elements of freedom called?

2. Did freedom as an idea develop into a value everywhere?

3. What happens to debtors at this time?

4. Athens experiences how many results from the transition to a slave economy?

5. What does a second factor have to do with, which Patterson sees as "a strategic class error" (p. 65) because it results in a standard against which things can be measured?

(see the answer key)

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