Midterm [50 pts] Civil Questions and Answers

Midterm [50 pts] Civil Questions and Answers Governed by the constitution and legal statutes of a community is called____. Civilization The ____ includes the study of languages, history, philosophy, comparative religion, ethics and the arts that help us envision where we are going. Humanities Which one of these questions defines a Civilization? Written Language This has also been considered to be the 'Way of Life' for an entire society. Culture Metals, Bronze and Weapons were apart of which period? Neolithic Period Innovations in Mesopotamian culture included___. Cuniform This myth is created from seven clay tablets concerning two primary Gods - Apsu and Tiamat. Enuma Elish In the Babylonian Creation story, which God rules over the others at the end of the story? Marduk Mesopotamia's politics concerned 282 Laws of punishment between classes of society. Who created these laws? Hammurabi Who dies in the Epic of Gilgamesh? Enkidu A shrine was the scene of the sacred marriage, the central rite of the great new year festival. Ziggurat Theogany means___ Birth of the gods This civilization is centered around the Nile River. Egypt According to Mesopotamia, the beginning of the universe is called. Cosmogony In this written language, a symbol may also represent a word. Hieroglyphics The Coptic Language is concerned with which religion? Christianity This Pharoah believed in the Sun Disc god is a form of immortality. The closer we got to the sun, the better chance of eternal life. Akhenaten This religion became an official faith of the Persian court at the time of Darius I. Zoroastrianism This pharaoh created big monuments and deep engravings so other kings did not replace him. Rameses II Name the attribute not associated with Zoroaster. The second prophet This Pharaoh believed in Henotheism. Adhaken How are we able to read Ancient Egyptian text? The Rosetta Stone You might find a Sphinx in this Ancient Civilization. Egypt This type of literature was inscribed in burial chambers in Egyptian culture. Genre This culture was ruled by women. Minoan This culture wrote the Illiad & The Odyssey Mycenaean The Archaic Age created___. New forms of Government This term is referred to the Nature of Human behavior and the universe. Philosophy