FSE1150 Cremation History, Principles and Practice Midterm Study Guide Questions and Answers
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FSE1150 Cremation History, Principles and Practice
Midterm Study Guide Questions and Answers
In the United States, cremation rates have been: - Ans:-Increasing
What culture is associated with the Elysian Fields? - Ans:-The Ancient Greeks
When did the first cremations take place in the Western c...
In which culture does an undertaker (libitinarius) become more than just a religious location? - Ans:✔✔-
The Ancient Romans
What is the central idea for funeral service? - Ans:✔✔-Reverence for the dead.
Cremation - Ans:✔✔-The process of reducing the body to ash and bone fragments through flame, heat
and vaporization.
Where did the cremation age in North America begin? - Ans:✔✔-Washington, Pennsylvania
When was the dawn of cremation age in North America? - Ans:✔✔-1876
Who constructed the first crematory in the United States? - Ans:✔✔-Dr. Francis LeMoyne
Which ancient culture believed that the spirits of the deceased may return to haunt the living, especially
if the dead were not provided a proper burial. - Ans:✔✔-The Ancient Scandinavians
When did the practice of fire burial begin in ancient Scandinavia? - Ans:✔✔-The Bronze Age
Which culture developed the grand columbaria, containing niches for urns to house cremated remains? -
Ans:✔✔-The Ancient Romans
William Gladstone - Ans:✔✔-"Show me the manner in which a nation or community cares for its dead
and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender mercies of its people, their respect for the
laws of the land, and their loyalty to high ideals."
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