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CSTU Quiz 4Scholars believe that the Minoan civilization was almost nearly destroyed by a natural disaster in which year? - correct answer 1628 B.C. Which Old Testament nation may have had a connection to the Minoan civilization? - correct answer Philistines Which of the following Old Testament people was Indo-European? - correct answer Hittites What was the critical type of evidence that allowed historians to reconstruct the Indo-European people? - correct answer linguistic evidence ...

CSTU Quiz 4Scholars believe that the Minoan civilization was almost nearly destroyed by a natural disaster in which year? - correct answer 1628 B.C. Which Old Testament nation may have had a connection to the Minoan civilization? - correct answer Philistines Which of the following Old Testament people was Indo-European? - correct answer Hittites What was the critical type of evidence that allowed historians to reconstruct the Indo-European people? - correct answer linguistic evidence ...

The Arch Greek Architecture is based on which shape? The Parthenon Greek building most revered for its use of ratio and perspective. Amphitheater Greek plays generally were shown in The Pantheon Roman engineering allowed this building to have the largest single span dome for centuries. Everyday Life In Plato's Allegory of the Cave what do the shadows represent? Polytheism Belief in multiple gods Classicism Aesthetic attitudes and principles found...

CSTU Quiz 4Scholars believe that the Minoan civilization was almost nearly destroyed by a natural disaster in which year? - correct answer 1628 B.C. Which Old Testament nation may have had a connection to the Minoan civilization? - correct answer Philistines Which of the following Old Testament people was Indo-European? - correct answer Hittites What was the critical type of evidence that allowed historians to reconstruct the Indo-European people? - correct answer linguistic evidence ...

Test Bank for Western Civilization: Volume I: To 1715, 10th Edition by Jackson J. Spielvogel. ISBN-13: 0640 Full Chapters test bank included Chapter 1: The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations The First Humans The Emergence of Homo sapiens The Hunter-Gatherers Of The Old Stone Age The Neolithic Revolution (ca. 10,000–4000 B.C.E.) The Emergence Of Civilization Why Did Early Civilizations Develop? Civilization In Mesopotamia The City-States Of Ancient Mesopotamia Empires ...

Landscape ArchitectureWhat are the meanings of caves? - correct answer Underworld, Womb, Shelter, Rituals What are the functions of paintings in the old world caves? - correct answer teaching hunting, fertility What is an archetype? - correct answer collective unconscious repeated in different places What does "place-making" have to do with centering of human society? - correct answer harmony with the universe. placing with larger environment What three elements of design seek to c...

Two important Bronze Age Greek civilizations were? - Minoan, Mycenaean In Bronze Age Greece there were no civilizations with large societies, no written records, or any forms of technology, and there was very limited trading. - False The sea was more important in Greek culture than it was in Egypt. - True The name Peloponnesus came from? - King Pelops The Mycenaean civilization was located on? - Mainland Greece The Minoan civilization was located where? - Island of Crete Who was the Briti...

Ur - an early Sumerian city in ancient Mesopotamia Phoenicians - Located on eastern Mediterranean coast; invented the alphabet which used sounds rather than symbols like cuneiform King Scorpion - Predynastic Egyptian ruler Uruk - City representing Mesopotamian culture- existed from 4000 to 2900 BCE Weni - Court official of 6th dynasty ancient Egypt. In tomb, Autobiography of Weni was discovered. Tell el-Amarna - Site of ruins/tombs of Akhetaton. Upper Egypt Enkidu - In the epic of Gilgam...

One of the consequences of the Mongol Empire was correct answers The rise of Buddhism Maize was developed in central and south america correct answers True all of the following are types of ancient grains except: -etrog -emmer -einkorn -barley correct answers Etrog the length of a growing season is based on correct answers -the number of days warm enough for plant growth -what you plant another name for the Achaemenid Empire correct answers the persian empire civilizations th...

UNIT 2 — MILESTONE 2 Select the trait of Mycenaean architecture that is represented in this image. • Cyclopean construction • Corbeled vault Beehive tombs • Votive figures CONCEPT Mycenaean Art 2 Which of the following correctly identify a Greek deity and his or her primary association? Zeus - god of the harvest • Apollo - god of thunder Athena - goddess of wisdom • Dionysus - father of the gods CONCEPT Ancient Greece ...