Hellenistic period Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advanced World History 2022 semester exam geography the study of Earth and its people archaeology the study of ancient people and the world that they lived in anthropology the holistic study of mankind prehistory the time before writing systems existed primary sources eyewitness historical item or accounts from a particular time period in the past secondary sources sources of information that were created after an event took place or after a person lived comparison it provides s...

divine myth - about gods/goddesses or dietis , can sometimes take on human or animal form legend - (saga) usually about heroes legend is to history as myth is to science folktale - about ordinary people. usually helps you with making decisions etiological tale - story that explains the origins of an event or phenomonon folktale types - group of folktales with similar elements folktale motiff - smaller elements that make up folktale, (only child) Boeotia - ...

AP Art History Exam The purpose of the Standard of Ur is - unknown Much of Egyptian art was created to emphasize the importance of the - PHAROH The Terra cotta fragment (Image 011), is a relief work, meaning that - the sculpture is attached to the background material The choice of basalt for The Code of Hammurabi (Image 019) enforces the idea of - perpetuity The most famous Sumerian work is - Epic of Gilgamesh What field is the basis for art historical studies? - archaeology ...

Honors World History ALL Test (Ch 1 Quiz) What is prehistory? - the period before history was written down/before writing was developed (Ch 1 Quiz) What is the real difference between the paleolithic and the neolithic age? - Paleolithic: hunter-gatherers Neolithic: farming developed, big cities appeared, specialization in specific fields (Ch 1 Quiz) Food surpluses in the Neolithic farming village of Catal Huyuk... - Made it possible for people to do things other than farming (Ch 1 Q...

  1 Paleolithic religious beliefs a. did not include belief in life after death. b. centered around the idea that human beings needed to appease the forces of nature. c. centered around the idea that forces of nature had been created to serve human beings. d. made a clear distinction between nature and the supernatural. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Neolithic Age? a. Human beings established villages. b. Human beings...

The earliest urban settlements usually arose in which of the following types of areas? - Answer-Fertile river valleys The outstanding achievement of King Hammurabi of Mesopotamia was that he - Answer-issued a more comprehensive law code than had any known predecessor - Answer- Which ancient culture produced the "Epic of Gilgamesh"? - Answer-Sumerian Among the ancient Hebrews, a prophet was - Answer-an individual who was inspired by God to speak to the people Which of the following was a ...

Clc 106 Unit 1 Ole Miss Fenno questions and answers 2023 ritual traditional pattern of action folktale traditional tale, story whose actors are ordinary people or animals. used to justify customary patterns of behavior legend "things that must be read" stories of famous early men and women myth traditional tales about gods and heroes which serve various functions within society, from providing entertainment ... to encoding the meaning of life. religion belief ...

AP Art History Final Exam Study Guide What is the main concern of Global Prehistoric Art? - The natural world What is depicted on the Stele of Hammurabi? - Hammurabi approaching Shamash the Sun God Egyptians used all of the following except - engaged columns with disc-shaped capitals The chief god of the Egyptian religion during the reign of Akhenaton was - Ator Black-figure vases were most prominent during which period? - Archaic In specific architectural language, the image a...

CSET English Subtest 1 Questions and Answers 2023 Villanelle An intricate French poetic form with 19 lines divided into 5 3-lined stanzas (called tercets), and one final quatrain. It has only 2 rhyming sounds, so it is difficult to write one in English. Petrarchan sonnet Italian sonnet with the rhyme scheme of abba abba. It divides into 2 parts, the first part being an octet and the second being a sestet. Elizabethan or Shakespearean Sonnet Written in iambic pentameter and cons...

TExES Art EC-12 Latest Update Graded A+ Intensity degrees of shading between black and white (expressive drawing effect) Cloisonne enameling technique where thin wire partitions (cloisons) are filled with enamel (art form from ancient Byzantium) Chiaroscuro using light (chiaro) and dark, or shade (use of shading) Hue dimension of color determined by wavelength of light (one of the main properties of color) Veduta Italian for "view" (landscape painting popular in 18th century Venice) Volut...