2024 CLCV 115 objective exam 1 (A+ Graded)

paleolithic correct answers Old Stone Age; where humans lived in caves, still in small clans, no agriculture, dependent on land animals and herbs or roots when does human spirituality first appear? correct answers upper paleolithic mesolithic correct answers Middle Stone Age; humans acquired the skills to fish, lived in huts rather than caves, no agriculture neolithic correct answers new stone age; period of the Stone Age associated with the ancient Agricultural Revolution; follows the Paleolithic period; humans are a more sedentary society because of agriculture animism correct answers the worldview that non-human entities such as animals, plants, and inanimate objects possess a spiritual essense Venus figurines correct answers Paleolithic carvings of the female form, often with exaggerated breasts, buttocks, hips, and stomachs, which may have had religious significance Great Goddess correct answers A dominant deity of the Paleolithic era; embodied by the Venus figurines; incharge of the fertility of humans, crops, domesticated animals anthropomorphic correct answers attributing human characteristics or qualities to objects, animals, or gods; anything in the shape of a human theriopomorphic correct answers gods in the form of animals gynomorphic correct answers Having the shape of a woman/womb (i.e. ancient temples) according to hesiod, who is the first woman? correct answers pandora bucrania correct answers bovine/cow skulls; shrines in Catalhoyuk were made of cow skulls polytheism correct answers the belief in or worship of more than one god. monotheism correct answers belief in a single God parthenogenetic correct answers virgin birth variant correct answers alternate versions of myths syncretism correct answers a blending of beliefs and practices from different religions into one faith