The two major disasters to strike Athens in the late fifth century B.C.E. were __________

A. earthquake and famine
B. plague and war
C. drought and civic unrest
D. volcanic eruption and political alliance with Egypt
E. floods and crop disease


Answer: B

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

Minoan __________ had running water and elaborate drainage systems

A) cities B) palaces C) houses D) villages E) ships

Art & Culture

In which non-European society did the conversion of the local population to Christianity reach hundreds of thousands before there was a state crackdown on the new religion that accompanied a more comprehensive move toward isolation from the West

a. Kongo kingdom b. Ming China c. Mughal India d. Ottoman Empire e. Tokugawa Japan

Art & Culture

A code is engraved on the Stele of Hammurabi because the king wanted to __________.

A. celebrate his sense of justice and the wisdom of his rule B. assert his own divinity and wealth C. post a marker at the border of his kingdom D. celebrate his military feats and victories

Art & Culture

The almond shape that surrounds Christ is called a _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Art & Culture