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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...

Paleolithic Age - 2,500,000 - 10,000 BCE the earliest tools were made of stone hunters and gatherers (did not know how to grow crops) Hunters & Gatherers (Mesopotamia) - *Women* -> bore and raised children so they stayed close to camp and gathered berries nuts and grains *Men* -> hunted wild animals which often took them away from camp Neolithic Revolution - 10,000 - 4,000 BCE "new stone age" a significant change in living patterns that occurred in the new stone age Agricultural Re...

Civilization --> 1)Began in Middle East 2) Has FOUR Parts until it is one: -Family {blood or distinct relation} -Clan {multiple families that work together, distant or no relation} -Villages, Towns, Cities {political and social ties expand} Characteristics of a Civilization --> 1)Urban Society 2)Religion 3)Literacy 4)Government 5)Specialization 6) Tool-making 7)Concept of time! 8) Leisure 9) Education The Three Ancient History Time Periods --> Stone, Bronze, Iron. Mesopotam...

Provide the name by which historians who study ancient civilizations refer to the region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: - Answer-Mesopotamia What historians conventionally consider the principal, and one of the earliest, collection of laws in the ancient Near East was named for an old Babylonian King. Name him - Answer-Hammurabi One of the finest examples of ancient literature centers on a king of Uruk who, confronting the death of his friend Enkidu and the inevitability of his own ...

Prehistory - Answer-human history in the period before recorded events known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research Paleolithic Age - Answer-the period of human history when humans used simple stone tools (c. 2,500,000-10,000 b.c.) Neolithic Age - Answer-latest part of the stone-age beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle-east (but later elsewhere) Civilization - Answer-an advanced level of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and governm...

Egypt and Mesopotamian - First people groups Paleolithic - Old Stone Age Neolithic - New Stone Age economic, social, cultural, and religious development - Cities created became the center for what four types of development? Prehistory - No written records, depend on archaeology and biological information Hominids - earliest human-like creatures in Africa 3-4 million years ago Homoerectus - upright human beings, 1.5 million years ago, move from Africa to Europe and Asia Paleolithic Age -...

Charlemange - Following his containment of a revolt in Italy, ___________ was,crowned emporer of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Leo III (795-816) on December 25, 800. Spartacus - The famous gladiator-slave ___________ in 73-71 B.C.E formed a huge army of escaped slaves and engaged in various conflicts and revolts against the Roman army, it was eventually defeated by Roman general Crassus. Ephesus - The Council of ___________(431) denounced Nestorianism, the teaching stating that the two natur...

In what land did the world's 1st civilization flourish? - Answer-Sumer How were Paleolithic societies supported? - Answer-by hunting and gathering During what era did people begin to shift from gathering to cultivating? - Answer- Neolithic Era On what did both the Sumerians and Egyptians base their writing systems? - Answer- pictographs Civilization truly dawned with the widespread use of which of the following metals in toolmaking? - Answer-bronze Memphis, Cairo, and Giza were all found ...

paleolithic -->second part of the Stone Age beginning about 750,00 to 500,000 years BC and lasting until the end of the last ice age about 8,500 years BC neolithic -->latest part of the Stone Age beginning about 10,000 BC in the middle east (but later elsewhere) bronze age -->(archeology) a period between the Stone and Iron ages, characterized by the manufacture and use of bronze tools and weapons sumer -->A group of ancient city-states in southern Mesopotamia; the earliest ci...

adaptive consequences - Answer-behavioral enhancements that preserve family dysfunction. (i.e., researchers have noted that couples were often more relaxed and communicative when the alcoholic partner was drinking, as opposed to abstaining). What are the principle behavioral features of addiction? - Answer-1) obsession/preoccupation with the behavior or drug; 2) continued use/conduct despite serious negative consequences; 3) compulsive/out-of-control behavior Kinney and Leaton's six stages...

Which therapy presented a clear overall advantage to individual-based cognitive therapy across multiple outcome domains including relationship satisfaction? - Answer-Behavioral couples therapy Studies further expanded upon the significant reductions in substance abuse and improvements in dyadic adjustment in couples who participated in behavioral couples therapy, only, or in addition to, individual-based treatment - Answer-... Review of controlled studies on the positive effects of marital a...

Who Appoints the members of the DC Board Of Professional Counseling - Answer- The Mayor Who Makes up the Board of professional Counselors - Answer-Consumers, Professional counselors and Addiction Counselors Who must course work be approved by - Answer-The National Association of alcohol and drug abuse counselors ,NAADAC (CW) How many hours are needed to become certified Addictions Counselor 1 - Answer- 500 hours are needed How many hours are needed to become certified Addictions counselor 2...

the nurse is caring for a client scheduled for removal of a pituitary tumor using the transsphenoidal approach. the nurse should be particularly alert to: A. Nasal congestion B. Abdominal Tenderness C. Muscle Tetany D. Oliguria Correct Answer-A. Nasal congestion why? removal of the pituitary gland is usually done by transsphernoidal approach through the nose. Nasal congestion further interferes with the airway. A client with cancer is a, admitted to the oncology unit. Stat lab values re...

1. A patient is brought to the ER following a motor vehicle accident in which he sustained head trauma. Preliminary assessment reveals a vision deficit in the patients left eye. The nurse should associate this abnormal finding with trauma to which of the following cerebral lobes? A) Temporal B) Occipital C) Parietal D) Frontal - Correct Answer-B Feedback: The posterior lobe of the cerebral hemisphere is responsible for visual interpretation. The temporal lobe contains the auditory rec...

Salmonella is a type of bacillus bacteria that causes diarrheal illness in humans. This bacterial species is a pathogen and has more than 2500 subspecies from both human and animal strains. Salmonella has many types, and each type causes specific health issues that include typhoid fever and gastroenteritis. Salmonella causes infection in humans, and the condition is known as Salmonellosis that mainly infects the intestinal tract. The most common way of infection is by consuming raw food and...

1. A good friend of the LPN confides that she is in a serious romantic relationship with a man the LPN had as a patient when he was diagnosed with HIV. HIPPA policies prevent the nurse from warning her friend. This situation is a moral: 1. dilemma. 2. uncertainty. 3. distress. 4. outrage. ANS: 3 Moral distress occurs when a nurse feels powerless be

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 ...

Speed of Waves -->Speed (v) = Frequency (f) x Wavelength (λ) Ideal Gas Law (pressure and volume) -->PV=nRT. P- pressure V- volume n- amount of gas R- gas constant T- temperature of the gas Acceleration caused by gravity -->9.8 meters per second squared Law of Force vs Mass (Newton's 2nd Law) -->The rate of change of an object is proportional to its mass and the force acting upon it. F=ma. F-force m-mass a-acceleration Speed -->rate of change of distance traveled (s=d/...

remorse -->deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed ferocious -->savagely fierce, cruel, or violent -(of a conflict) characterized by or involving aggression, bitterness, and determination - extreme and unpleasant incensed -->very angry; enraged vehemence -->the display of strong feeling; passion alacrity -->brisk and cheerful readiness pan -->1)

If 10 x is more than 10, what is the value of 2x? Correct Answer-10 The result when a number is divided by 2 is equal to the result when that same number is divided by 4. What is that number? Correct Answer-0 In a certain store, the regular price of a refrigerator is $600. How much money is saved by buying this refrigerator at 20 percent off the