Mesopotamian religion Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...

Abstract Image that reduces a subject to its essential visual elements (lines, shapes, colors) Background Portions or areas of composition that are behind the primary subject matter Must See! Eyewitness Captures the Moment a Pair of Male Sea Lions Attack Beach-Goers Balance A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions (symmetrical). There are three types of visual balance: symmetry, asymmetry, and radial. Contrast Juxtaposing one ...

Fundamentalist Persons who ascribe total authority to their scriptures, rejecting any conflicting secular or religious alternatives Shaman A type of priest, widespread among hunter-gatherer religious studies/study of religion an academic, rather than confessional or doctrinal, approach to describing religions and their personal, social, political and cultural roles Stonehenge one of several ancient rock structures thought to have been constructed for ritual purposes. ...

Mesopotamian Civilization question and answers graded A+ 2023Define civilization - correct answer complex societies What do civilizations have? - correct answer cities, governments, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing system. Where did the first civilizations begin? - correct answer In Mesopotamia, a region in the valleys of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. What is Mesopotamia known as? - correct answer "the cradle of civilization" What is the earliest known civilization?...

CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...

History 1-2 notes Ancient Mesopotamia question and answers 2023 updated to passEssential Questions - correct answer 1) What are some of the major Mesopotamian inventions & how did they contribute to our world? 2) What are the "building blocks" of a civilization? 3) what's the significance of Hammurabi's Code? Vocabulary Irrigation - correct answer a method of bringing water to a field from another place to water crops City state - correct answer independent state made up of a city &...

CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...

Ancient Mesopotamia correctly answered 2023 verified Mesopotamia - correct answer the first civilization - located between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers ("land between two rivers") Tigris River - correct answer river in southwest Asia that was located on and near Mesopotamia... located on the eastern Fertile Crescent Euphrates River - correct answer river in southwest EuroAsia that bordered Mesopotamia, and is located on the southern part of the Fertile Crescent - parallel Sumerians ...

UT High School World History A Final Exam Thorough Review with 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...

Actium -->Battle in which Octavian defeated Marc Antony for control of Rome Alexander the Great -->The son of Philip II of Macedonia; conquered Greek city- states and Persian Empire to create the largest empire up to that point in history Archaic Age -->The age of Greek history characterized by the emergence of the city- state Assyrians -->A strong militaristic kingdom that conquered most of Mesopotamia and Palestine; the empire used a sophisticated military and brute force to ke...