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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By whom is society transformed?
(a) The upper class.
(b) The middle class.
(c) The lower class.
(d) The slaves.

2. The concern with personal freedom basically results from whom?
(a) Female slaves of the period.
(b) Male slaves of the period.
(c) Male landowners of the period.
(d) Female landowners of the period.

3. In what revolution does a large slave population exist to serve the aristocracy and non-farm population?
(a) A social revolution.
(b) An economic revolution.
(c) A political revolution.
(d) A freedom revolution.

4. A social reaction between slave, slaveholder and society must take place in order for what to happen?
(a) Freedom to develop as a value.
(b) Various social classes to exist.
(c) Inequality to exist.
(d) A person to be enslaved.

5. Did freedom as an idea develop into a value everywhere?
(a) Yes.
(b) No.
(c) Somewhat.
(d) Mostly.

Short Answer Questions

1. In this type of freedom, an individual can do what he wants without the constraint of what?

2. Which women had more activities outside the home?

3. To what can the development of freedom as a social value be traced?

4. How does Greek society hold women?

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?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does slavery develop and change during this period in Carthage?

2. What leads to war and the end of Athens' imperialism?

3. From what do personal freedom and civic freedom awareness result?

4. What do light and darkness symbolize used by the Greek dramatist?

5. Eventually the differing views of freedom lead to social conflict and upheaval. What causes this?

6. Describe the slavery issue in the South Pacific.

7. What is the role of slaves in this society?

8. Why is freedom not a social value of the Tupinamba people of Brazil in the sixteenth century?

9. What is the importance of the significance on the development of freedom as a social value?

10. Athens experiences three results from the transition to a slave economy. What are these three results?

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