WGU C100 Objective Assessment Questions and Answers

1. What is the relationship between the humanities and technology a) Tech-nology has led to an increase in globalization by making the world smaller and connecting people together through social networks via the internet. b) Technology has increased our ability to preserve, document and share works of art, literature, and music in a way that is unprecedented. 2. What theme is found in multiple historical periods Individualism 3. How do we identify themes in a literary or artistic work Look for theunifying or main ideas. 4. What is true of myths a) They are traditional stories of a people or culture that are told to explain natural phenomena and to record values and belief systemsfrom generation to generation. b) They utilize archetypes and symbols to find a deeper understand of life.2 / 11 5. Part of public ceremony, ritual, or entertainment dates back to the earliest human civilizations.: Dance 6. Stems from the early Greeks, with their development of tragedy and comedy.: Theater 7. Concerned with the interplay of form and function.: Architecture 8. Can include any system of ethics, values, and beliefs.: Religion 9. Which discipline of the Humanities is primarily concerned with critical inquiry and reasoned argument Philosophy 10. The Bayeux Tapestry's depiction of the Norman Conquest of England fulfills which purpose of art Art as political propaganda 11. What are the Humanities The study of how the human race understands and documents the human experience through creative contributions in art, music,literature, philosophy, religion, dance, etc.3 / 11 12. What are examples of universal themes Love and the Hero 13. Brotherly or selfless love: Agape