Western civilization 2024 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

In what land did the world's 1st civilization flourish? - Answer-Sumer How were Paleolithic societies supported? - Answer-by hunting and gathering During what era did people begin to shift from gathering to cultivating? - Answer- Neolithic Era On what did both the Sumerians and Egyptians base their writing systems? - Answer- pictographs Civilization truly dawned with the widespread use of which of the following metals in toolmaking? - Answer-bronze Memphis, Cairo, and Giza were all found ...

2024 Western Civilization 1 StraighterLine Final Exam 150 Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding noble women in the early Middle Ages? Select one: a. The church, by enforcing monogamy, enhanced the position of the wife in medieval society. b. Wives often managed their husbands' estates when the latter were absent on military campaigns. c. They could inherit and hold land. d. All these answers are correct. Correct Answer d. All these ans...

APWH AMSCO Chapter 12 answers Question and answers 2023/2024 verified to pass Which of the following changes to Western Europe during the period 400-1450 occurred under the reign of Charlemagne? - correct answer C. A new model of civilization emerged in Western Europe for the first time since the fall of Rome Which event occurred in the previous century and led most directly to the event shown above? - correct answer A. the defeat of the Muslim forces at Tours What conclusion about E...

Provide the name by which historians who study ancient civilizations refer to the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: - Answer-Mesopotamia What historians conventionally consider the principal, and one of the earliest, collection of laws in the ancient Near East was named for an old Babylonian King. Name him - Answer-Hammurabi One of the finest examples of ancient literature centers on a king of Uruk who, confronting the death of his friend Enkidu and the inevitability of his own ...

Prehistory - Answer-human history in the period before recorded events known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research Paleolithic Age - Answer-the period of human history when humans used simple stone tools (c. 2,500,000-10,000 b.c.) Neolithic Age - Answer-latest part of the stone-age beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle-east (but later elsewhere) Civilization - Answer-an advanced level of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and governm...

MTTC History: Practice test Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Where was the first great human civilization located? - Answer️️ -The first great human civilization was the Sumerian civilization which was located in Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia encompasses the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in modern-day Iraq and is also referred to as "the Cradle of Civilization," and includes part of the Fertile Crescent. The Sumerian civilization is credited with being the first to practi...

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...

CLEP Western Civilization 1 questions and accurate passed answers 2023/2024 The Fertile Crescent - correct answer An area of river valleys in the Near East where conditions are optimum for crop production. The Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) - correct 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) - correct answer The age in which stone tools ...

Paleolithic Age - 2,500,000 - 10,000 BCE the earliest tools were made of stone hunters and gatherers (did not know how to grow crops) Hunters & Gatherers (Mesopotamia) - *Women* -> bore and raised children so they stayed close to camp and gathered berries nuts and grains *Men* -> hunted wild animals which often took them away from camp Neolithic Revolution - 10,000 - 4,000 BCE "new stone age" a significant change in living patterns that occurred in the new stone age Agricultural Re...

APUSH AMSCO Chapter 18 (2023/2024) 100% Pass Columbian Exposition Held in 1893 in the city of Chicago, it's purpose was to display the White City's downtown area and the fairgrounds along with the progress of American civilization such as new industrial technologies. "old" immigrants The majority of them arrived before 1880 and they came almost exclusively from Western Europe and the British Isles. They had a high level of literacy and occupational skills. "new" immigrants The majority o...