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ARC REVIEW EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025 Who roman architect, engineer and theorist proposed these three distinct qualities that make up architecture? Name the qualities and their meaning. - ANSWERSVitruvius, Firmitas-firmness, structural integrity. Utilitas-commodity, serving its purpose Venustas-delight, beauty and aesthetics There must always be: - ANSWERSA will to build, a means to build and an ability to build. Motive and imagination, materials and skill, and technical ...

The civilization that created enormous temples in stepped-pyrimid form carved with relief sculpture and hieroglyphics is which of the following? CORRECT ANSWER Mayan Why are inert substances important to art conservation? CORRECT ANSWER They do not decompose easily In terms of calligraphy, the type of tool that imitates the automatic pen and is made of the metal from a soft drink can is which of the following? CORRECT ANSWER Cola pen Another approach to representing depth in a picture i...

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COSC 153 Midterm Exam with Complete Solutions Graded A+ Bronze Age Construction Homes - Answer-More advanced and involved precision cut wood members such as columns and beams and roofs Construction in Egypt - Answer-- Egyptians best known and bigger projects were tombs for ruling class. - Pyramids were a portal into the afterlife - Main construction method: stone, mortar and gravity for structural purposes Construction in the Americas - Answer-Mayans made extensive use of limestone ...

Examples of sustainable prehistoric civilization(s) include..... - Inca and Zuni Hopi and Zuni maize is...... - Open-pollenated and drought-tolerant The Zuni use small rock dams to slow and diffuse the water onto their agricultural fields. These rock dams work well when...... - Rainfall is more intense The Inca abandoned terraces because..... - The terraces were above the irrigation canal and were no longer needed due to the population crash The Incan terrace soils had high levels of...

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, ...

ABCTE World HistoryMaurya Empire 322- 185 BCE - correct answer Indian Empire that was very powerful, ruled by Chandragupta Maurya. They were highly developed and had a strong military. They traded with the Greeks. Their goods were silk, exotic foods, and spices. The main religions were Buddhism and Jainism. They were taken over by Demetrius. After death of Ashoka, Mauryan empire fell. Song Dynasty 960-1279 CE - correct answer Chinese dynasty that was responsible for uniting China. They were...

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World History 1 SOL Review Who was the leader of the Norman Conquest that united most of England? - William the Conqueror What early American civilization is represented by Chichén Itzá? - Mayan What event increased the demand for Middle Eastern products and encouraged the use of credit and banking? - Crusades What did humanism celebrate? - The individual What couple unified Spain and expelled the Jews and Moors? - Ferdinand and Isabella Who gave a speech that is said to ha...

MTTC History Practice Test with Complete Solutions Graded A+ Most of the earliest civilizations flourished in or near what sort of geographic feature? - Answer-Early civilizations flourished alongside rivers such as the Nile in Egypt, the Euphrates in Mesopotamia, and the Yellow River in China. Besides providing the ancient settlers with a water source, these rivers also provided the land with the rich and fertile silt that the rivers deposited during their regular flooding cycles, making large...