Pharaohs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sumerian kings derived their authority from - the gods The physical environment of the Mesopotamians generally led to - a pessimistic outlook with an emphasis on satisfying their angry gods Growing appreciation of astronomy among European peoples after 4000 B.C.E. is best seen in - megalithic observatories The destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E. and the Babylonian Captivity of the people of Judah occurred at the hands of the - Chaldeans The most prominent structure in a Sumerian city w...

Sharuhen correct answers location of a hyksos barony, southern coast of Palestine, its territory owed much to the monarchs in Avaris Kusae correct answers Furthest reach of the Hyksos, border of Theban civilization in south and Hyksos Herakleopolis correct answers the city controlled by Aktoy I - from this most powerful city, he forced other Barons to accept his claim of Kingship and his 17 family members followed him in his ascension to the throne Buhen correct answers Fortress at ____...

Nude Woman (Venus of Willendorf) correct answers Prehistoric Art, Limestone fertility idol Victory Stele of Narman- Sin correct answers Ancient Near East, Pink Sandstone Stele- upright stone slab, portrays military defeat and greatness of leader Hieratic Scale: the convention of manipulating size to show importance in ancient art Ishtar Gate correct answers Ancient Near East, Glazed Brick impressive and intimidating entrance to the city of Babylon correct answers Great Pyram...

World History ETA 1 Questions with complete solution 2024 What is a nomad? - correct answer Pople who move from place to place in search of food and water What is the significance of walking upright for hominids? - correct answer Being able to use tools Why did homo erectus migrate out of Africa? - correct answer Climate change Where did the worlds first civilizations arise? - correct answer Fertile river valleys Why did pharaohs have absolute power in Egypt? - correct ...

GPS EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024 Around 1200 BCE, Which of the following was an effect of environmental change in the lands bordering the eastern Mediterranean? - ANSWER-Decreased Nile flooding forced pharaohs to secure food supplies and repel invaders such as Sea Peoples Which statement best characterizes the average Mesopotamian family? - ANSWER-Patriarchal and Monogamous What was a consequence of the development of cuneiform? - ANSWER-It enhanced urban elites' ability to contro...

AsbestosWhat does "asbestos" mean? Why is it given this term? - correct answer It's inextinguishable. It is given this term because it has flame resistant properties. Why is the ONE example of Serpentine Minerals? - correct answer Chrysotile What are the FIVE examples of amphibole minerals? - correct answer 1) Amosite 2) Anthophyllite 3) Actinolite 4) Crocidolite 5) Tremolite What are the 6 properties that make asbestos usable? - correct answer 1) soft and pliable 2) fire/he...

SDC 250 Final Exam Actual Questions and Answers Updated 2024 Solved 100% What did the Nile River provide the Ancient Egyptian people? Water, fertilization, transportation, building materials, aesthetic inspiration Who were the Pharaohs (role) and how were Egyptian societies organized/divided? Pharaohs were absolute monarchs who were believed to be divine Egyptian societies were divided into four sections Elite 10% (royalty/government, religious & military leaders) Upper Middle 30% (Hi...

SDC 250 Final Exam Actual Questions and Answers Updated 2024 Solved 100% What did the Nile River provide the Ancient Egyptian people? Water, fertilization, transportation, building materials, aesthetic inspiration Who were the Pharaohs (role) and how were Egyptian societies organized/divided? Pharaohs were absolute monarchs who were believed to be divine Egyptian societies were divided into four sections Elite 10% (royalty/government, religious & military leaders) Upper Middle 30% (Hi...

Ur - an early Sumerian city in ancient Mesopotamia Phoenicians - Located on eastern Mediterranean coast; invented the alphabet which used sounds rather than symbols like cuneiform King Scorpion - Predynastic Egyptian ruler Uruk - City representing Mesopotamian culture- existed from 4000 to 2900 BCE Weni - Court official of 6th dynasty ancient Egypt. In tomb, Autobiography of Weni was discovered. Tell el-Amarna - Site of ruins/tombs of Akhetaton. Upper Egypt Enkidu - In the epic of Gilgam...

NYSTCE MULTI-SUBJECT TEACHERS OF CHILDHOOD (GRADES 1-6) - 245 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Abstract - correct answer Image that reduces a subject to its essential visual elements (lines, shapes, colors) Background - correct answer Portions or areas of composition that are behind the primary subject matter Balance - correct answer A condition in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions (symmetrical). There are three types of visual balance: symmetry, asymmetry, an...