Akkadian - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abraham the father of the nation Israel Sargon the Akkadian king who conquered the Sumerians Sumerians the descendants of those who stayed in the general vicinity of the Tower of Babel after the dispersion, and whose greatest accomplishment was writing Hammurabi the king of Babylon who united all of Mesopotamia under his rule Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob

ASB 222 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT ASB 222 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT ASB 222 FINAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT levees - ANSWER-Raised banks along a stream channel that increase velocity, upstream risks and create false security to live by bodies of water likely to flood Standard of Ur - ANSWER-Sumerian Culture artifact. ca 2600 BCE. Ur(Tell Muqayyar) , Iraq. rectangular box has sloping sides inlaid with shell, lapis lazuli, and red limestone. War s...

FYP Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Millennium and Century of Egyptian Old Kingdom (Pyramids) - ANSWERS BCE Millennium and Century of Akkadian Creation Epic - ANSWERS2500 BCE Millennium and Century of Epic of Gilgamesh - ANSWERS2500 BCE Millennium and Century of Old Babylonian Period - ANSWERS2000 BCE Quote Recognition (include work and date): "There is the house whose people sit in darkness; dust is their food and clay their meat. They are clothed like birds with wings fo...

Abraham the father of the nation Israel Sargon the Akkadian king who conquered the Sumerians Sumerians the descendants of those who stayed in the general vicinity of the Tower of Babel after the dispersion, and whose greatest accomplishment was writing Hammurabi the king of Babylon who united all of Mesopotamia under his rule Patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob Joseph Jacob's son who was sold into slavery by his brothers Middle East a part of the world where the continents of Africa, As

Civilization - Answer An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits. Foragers - Answer People who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gathering wild edible plants and insects. Cuneiform - Answer A system of writing in which wedge-shaped symbols represented words or syllables. It originated in Mesopotamia and was used initially for Sumerian and Akkadian but...

Egyptians believed that their _____ could inhabit their corpse and live on. ANSWER: ka The building system seen at Stonehenge is called _____. ANSWER: post and lintel The _____ introduced a new concept of royal power based on loyalty to the king. ANSWER: Akkadians Instead of creating figures with a variety of body types, Egyptians applied a _____, or system of proportions. ANSWER: canon The _____ was the Persian royal audience hall at Persepolis. ANSWER: apadana What was the dar...

Mesopotamia - correct answer A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. In the Bronze Age this area included Sumer and the Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires, In the Iron Age, it was ruled by the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian empires. Fertile Crescent - correct answer The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers gave life to the first known agricultural villages in this area about 10,000 years ago and the first known cities about 5,000 years ago. ...

culture correct answers language, ideas, beliefs, custom, codes, institutions, tools, techniques, works of art, rituals, and ceremonies, among other elements; passed to future generations Chinese, Mughal Indian, Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Arabian, Native American, Western European correct answers What are the nine most influential cultures of the past and present? early period correct answers Qin Dynasty (221-207 BC) - Tang Dynasty (AD 619-907) Babur correct answers First Mug...

ABCTE Elementary Education Exam 206 Questions with Verified Answers Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom 13th Ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude. Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, n...

CLEP Western Civilization 1 Exam Study Guide Solutions The Fertile Crescent - ANSWER-An area of river valleys in the Near East where conditions are optimum for crop production. The Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) - ANSWER-The age in which humans lived as nomads in small communities, hunting and gathering fruits for food and using fire and crude stone implements. The Neolithic Age (New Stone Age) - ANSWER-The age in which stone tools were refined, animals were domesticated, and agriculture...