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CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ritual - Answer-A traditional pattern of action Folktale - Answer-Ordinary folk, talking animals, strange creatures, giants, witches. Unspecified, generic Legend - Answer-Mortal heroes. Distant past, known places Myth - Answer-Immortal gods. In illo tempore, sacred space "at that (other) time." Etiology myth(origin myth) - Answer-Intended to explain the origins of cult practices, natural phenomenon, proper names. Aeschylus - Answer...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with All Correct Answers A traditional pattern of action is a...? - Answer-Ritual Stories whose actors are ordinary people or animals...? - Answer-Folktale A story of the great deeds of humans, heroes, and heroines or the events of human past is a...? - Answer-Legend Traditional tales about gods and heroes is a...? - Answer-Myth A belief and the course of action that follows is...? - Answer-Religion Apollonius of Rhodes - Answer-Wrote the Argonautica abo...

What do you call a large landmass that juts out from the rest of a continent? - correct answer subcontinent The Indus River Valley civilization was actually located in which present day country? - correct answer Pakistan What were the names of the twin cities located along the Indus River? - correct answer Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro What was the major water source for the Harappan Civilization? - correct answer Indus River What is a citadel? - correct answer massive fort When people...

What do you call a large landmass that juts out from the rest of a continent? - correct answer subcontinent The Indus River Valley civilization was actually located in which present day country? - correct answer Pakistan What were the names of the twin cities located along the Indus River? - correct answer Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro What was the major water source for the Harappan Civilization? - correct answer Indus River What is a citadel? - correct answer massive fort When people...

What do you call a large landmass that juts out from the rest of a continent? : subcontinent The Indus River Valley civilization was actually located in which present day country? : Pakistan What were the names of the twin cities located along the Indus River? : Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro What was the major water source for the Harappan Civilization? : Indus River What is a citadel? : massive fort When people move from one area to live in another, what is this called? 2 | P a g e : mi...

World History (UT High School) Study Guide Latest Updates agriculture - the science or occupation of farming anthropology - the study of human beings and their ancestors, through time and space, and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture archaeology - a science that deals with past human life and activities by studying the bones, tools, etc. of ancient people culture - the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group. place ...

Where did the name "Hindu" and "Hinduism" come from?Originates from the Sanskrit word for river, Sindu How many main languages and dialects are there in modern India?14 separate official languages What is the Hindu practice called that involves the death of windows, who are expected to accompany their husbands to the grave.Suttee What is the Hindu belief that all things are embraced by a universal law of cause and effect that stretches through time, binding living beings to the wh...

UT High School World History A Final Exam Thorough Review, Complete Solution Pre-history the period of time before written records Lucy 3.2 million year old skeleton found in Africa by Donald Johanser The pre-history people were this Hunter-gatherers (nomadic) Stone Age When people began using bone and stone tools Archaeology Study of past human material remains Anthropology Study of human society, culture, and development Humans originated from here Africa (eastern + southern) Bi...

What are the six Essential Elements of Theatre? - Answer-1. Performers 2. Audience 3. Script or story 4. Place 5. Support staff 6. Accessories What is the difference between Theatre and Theater? - Answer-Theatre - is British term - usually refers to the art form Theater - is American term - usually, refers to the place where theatre is performed After theatre died out towards the end of the Roman Empire, what entity was responsible for bringing theatre back approximately 600 years late...

AP Modern World History Unit 1 Latest Update Complete Pastoralists semi-nomadic herders of domesticated animals Patriarchy a system of society in which men hold the power Social Stratifcation a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy Metallurgy the science of working with metals Monotheism belief in one god Polytheism belief in more than one god Shamanism The practice of identifying special individuals (shamans) who will interact with spirits ...