Pharaohs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SDC 250 Final UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers What did the Nile River provide the Ancient Egyptian people? - CORRECT ANSWER- Water, fertilization, transportation, building materials, aesthetic inspiration Who were the Pharaohs (role) and how were Egyptian societies organized/divided? - CORRECT ANSWER- Pharaohs were absolute monarchs who were believed to be divine Egyptian societies were divided into four sections Elite 10% (royalty/government, religious & military leaders) Up...

Western Civilization Final Exam 100 Questions with Correct Answers Graded A+ 2024 Sumerian kings derived their authority from - Correct Answer the gods The physical environment of the Mesopotamians generally led to - Correct Answer a pessimistic outlook with an emphasis on satisfying their angry gods Growing appreciation of astronomy among European peoples after 4000 B.C.E. is best seen in - Correct Answer megalithic observatories The destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E. and the Baby...

FTCE Art K12 Knowledge study guide Final Exam 2024/2025 Verified Prehistoric Art - CORRECT ANSWER-Stone age art provides clues about the most basic elements of human culture at the very dawn of civilization. Upper or Late Paleolithic - CORRECT ANSWER-25,000 - 15,000 B.C. The Panaramitee Petroglypher - CORRECT ANSWER-43,000 B.C. Aboriginal abstractions from South Australia. The Venus of Willendorf carver - CORRECT ANSWER-30,000 - 25,000 B.C. 4.5 inch tall carved limestone figure, found...

Sumerian kings derived their authority from - the gods The physical environment of the Mesopotamians generally led to - a pessimistic outlook with an emphasis on satisfying their angry gods Growing appreciation of astronomy among European peoples after 4000 B.C.E. is best seen in - megalithic observatories The destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E. and the Babylonian Captivity of the people of Judah occurred at the hands of the - Chaldeans The most prominent structure in a Sumerian city w...

PrehistoricThis period includes the earliest artworks made by humans (as early as 35,000 years ago). During the Paleolithic Age, subject matter and meaning tends to focus on procreation, food and hunting. MesopotamianMeaning "the land between rivers," this period of time includes the development of writing and agriculture. Art from this time tends to focus on promoting the power of the ruler as king/hero/semi-divine. Ancient EgyptianRegion of Africa that grew out of the Nile river; d...

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The pharaohs had a canal built connecting the Nile to the Red Sea, opening up trade routes to Arabia. a. True b. False TRUE The Egyptians learned how to steer horse-drawn chariots from the Hyksos. a. True b. False True The Egyptians traded goods, such as wheat, gold, and tools to the Phoenicians for much needed wood. a. True b. False TR

Abydos - One of the most ancient cities of Upper Egypt. According to Egyptian Mythology-the holy city where Osiris was buried, in addition to many other pharaohs Akhenaton - Egyptian pharaoh of the New Kingdom; attempted to establish a one-god religion, replacing the traditional Egyptian pantheon of gods. BCE Amorites - A group of semitic people who overwhelmed the Mesopotamians and founded the Babylonian Empire, 2000 BCE Catal Huyuk - One of first true cities in history, created in the N...

Agricultural revolution - the transformation to basic crops such as maze, beans, and squash that altered Native American societies Akenaton - Pharaoh who established the practice of monotheism (belief in one god) in Egypt Amon-Re - Ancient Egyptian god of the sun Ancestor worship - Honoring ancestors through rituals, such as offering food and wine to the dead (Chinese dynasty) Animism - Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, ...

The Inundation correct answers Annual flood of the Nile Manetho's King List correct answers Started in 12th dynasty. Each reign was recorded to the year, month, and day of a king's death 30 dynasts Horus correct answers The falcon-headed God Seth correct answers Pig god of chaos. God of Desert, patron god of Gold-town First Dynasty Horus Names correct answers -Narmer -Hor-Aha -Djer -Djet -Den -Anedjib -Semerkhet -Qa'a 5-Fold Titulary correct answers 1. Horus - Mighty bul...