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CLAS 121 Latest Update with Certified Solutions
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CLAS 121 Latest Update with Certified Solutions indigenous people Greek speakers found Cyclades, Minoans 
Minoan Art/Culture Centered around marine life...depicting marine animals and flying animals and fishing. Little to no war. Very luxurious. Focused on bull. 
Mycenaean Art/Culture Centered around war, very religious, created tholos tombs, not as luxurious, mainly depicted land animals 
Form of Homer's poetry dactylic hexameter...long, short, short 
Principles that motivate Homeric heroes ti...
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CLAS 220- Exam 1 Updated 2023 with complete solution
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CLAS 220- Exam 1 Updated 2023 with complete solution 
 
What is a myth? 
words/stories with a historical basis 
 
typically concerned with gods/supernatural 
 
somewhat intertwined with religion 
What are the 3 ways to understand mythology? 
1) etiological 
 
2) rationalism 
 
3) metaphorical/allegorical 
What is etiological? 
explanatory 
What is rationalism? 
where mythic gods reflect real rulers 
What is metaphorical/allegorical? 
a representation of deep truths 
 
this is psychological accor...
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ANT 197- Miller Logan - ISU Questions And Answers Graded A+
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3 reasons why hyperdiffusion is a popular explanation for the archaeology of America - · - 
Continent wasn't supposed to exist 
- Belief in recent origin of all people 
- Race and nationalist views 
According to Le Plongeon, which real civilization did the residents of Mu create after the continent sunk? 
- · Mayans 
According to Plato, which character flaw arose among the people of Atlantis that ultimately led to their 
downfall? - · Became greedy 
Atlantean scholars often argue that Atlant...
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STS - Module A to D (True/False) 100% Correct
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STS - Module A to D (True/False) 100% Correct 
As pertaining to all persons, with the capacity to think, everyone can have their own personal knowledge statement about the world. True 
An "illusion" as a phenomenon is real, but the subject or object of the "illusion" is not. True 
All knowledge statement taught to you by your discipline, including the contents of Module A&B, should be accepted as truth. False 
In any truly scientific discipline, it is acceptable that scientific statement sho...
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HIEU 321 - Quiz 2 questions and answers 100% correct
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HIEU 321 - Quiz 2 questions and answers 100% correctBefore the rise of Mycenaean civilization in mainland Greece, Minoan civilization flourished on the island of Crete. 
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The Minoans, who did not speak Greek, had grown rich through complex agriculture and seaborne trade with the people of the eastern Mediterranean and Egypt. 
True 
 
 
 
 
The palace society of Minoan Crete operated primarily as a redistributive economic system- i.e. the central authority told producers how much they ...
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ANT 101 ASSIGNMENT REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/
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ANT 101 ASSIGNMENT REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 
GRADED A+/ 
In ancient Mesopotamia, power was first invested in which organization - -The temple 
The significance of the Rosetta Stone rests in the fact that it - -Allowed for the translation 
of Egyptian hieroglyphs 
The fabulous tomb of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun is emblematic of what level of 
sociopolitical complexity - -Civilization 
The clay tokens found in Mesopotamia are interpreted as recording - -Amounts of 
commodities like grain 
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CSET Multiple Subject Subtest 1: History and Social Science World History Set Question and answers 100% solved
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CSET Multiple Subject Subtest 1: History and Social Science World History Set Question and answers 100% solvedThe Near East 
Comprised the Tigris & Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and The Nile Valley. They had the first system of independent states and writing. Architectural achievements are the ziggurat & pyramid. the first codification of law. the first lasting monotheism. 
 
 
 
The Summarians 
creators of the Mesopotamia civiliztion. Large scale irrigation projects, advanced system o...
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Western Civilization to 1500 Exam 1 with Correct Answers 2024
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Actium -->Battle in which Octavian defeated Marc Antony for control of Rome 
Alexander the Great -->The son of Philip II of Macedonia; conquered Greek city- states and Persian Empire to create the largest empire up to that point in history 
Archaic Age -->The age of Greek history characterized by the emergence of the city- state 
Assyrians -->A strong militaristic kingdom that conquered most of Mesopotamia and 
Palestine; the empire used a sophisticated military and brute force to ke...
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Semester 1 Assignments EXAM QUESTIONS 77 TERMS WITH VERIFIED DEFINITIONS UPDATED 2024
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Semester 1 Assignments EXAM QUESTIONS (77 TERMS) WITH VERIFIED DEFINITIONS UPDATED 2024 
Art History is defined as: 
Which site is known for the first signs of town planning? 
The theme of patronage refers to: 
The Venus of Willendorf is a 
What is NOT an element of prehistoric cave paintings? 
Which of the following is typical of Islamic architecture? 
The theme of propaganda refers to the: 
Which is true regarding the Neolithic period? 
Which animal is rare in cave paintings? 
Twisted perspect...
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AP Art History Exam With Complete Solution
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AP Art History Exam 
 
Ziggurat at Ur - Mesopotamia, sun baked brick triangular structure of worship 
 
Tell Asmar Statues - Mesopotamian, figures use hierarchy of scale, huge eyes show devotion and awe, represent mortals placed in a temple to pray 
 
Pyramids at Giza - Egypt Old Kingdom, monuments to dead pharaohs, included mortuary temple, sides oriented toward point on compass 
 
akhenaton - Egypt Amarna period, smooth features, curvy body with big hips and belly, rejection of previous egypti...
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