How does Schneider (2001) categorize the Stone Age, and what are the three periods within this classification?

Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic.

What role did the Pharaoh's wife play in the society?

Was expected to give birth to a child to be the heir of the throne.

What did Professor Mike Parker Pearson proposed as hypothesis?

That Stonehenge may have functioned as a graveyard

What purpose did the pyramids serve in ancient Egypt?

The afterlife, where pharaohs were supposed to be buried

How did Paleolithic humans create their cave paintings, as described by Gardner (1959)?

Chunks of red and yellow ocher for drawing and brushes from reeds

The mummification process was essential for

preserving the body for the afterlife.

Where were some of the first art manifestations found during the Paleolithic period?

In caves like Chauvet and Lascaux El Castillo and Altamira , and Egypt

What characterized the Mesolithic era?

Development of agriculture and fishing

How did Egyptians contribute to art and society?

The construction of pyramids, mummification processes,, and temples.

According to Prette & De Giorgis , what was the purpose of the paintings in the caves, such as bison, horses, or deers?

Depicting animals, served 2 explain how to develop hunting techniques

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How does Schneider (2001) categorize the Stone Age, and what are the three periods within this classification?
Ancient, Paleolithic and modern
Caffeinated Stone Age, the Decaf Stone Age, and the Mocha Stone Age
Old, Ancient and Egyptian
Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic.
2
What role did the Pharaoh's wife play in the society?
Was expected to give birth to a child to be the heir of the throne.
Was expected to give birth as much childs as she can.
Was expected to give birth to make happy the Pharaoh´and build pyramids..
Was expected to obey the Pharaoh´s
3
What characterized the Paleolithic period?
Use of fire.
Using stone tools.
Naked humans
The ugly art
4
What did Professor Mike Parker Pearson proposed as hypothesis?
That Stonehenge wasn´t fun
That Stonehenge may have functioned as a graveyard
That Stonehenge may have functioned as a play ground
That humans were very wild
5
What purpose did the pyramids serve in ancient Egypt?
The afterlife, where pharaohs were supposed to be buried
The richness , where pharaohs were supposed to be buried
A temple.
A palace.
6
How did Paleolithic humans create their cave paintings, as described by Gardner (1959)?
Blood of red and yellow ocher for drawing and brushes from bones
Blood of red and yellow ocher for drawing and brushes from reeds
Sage to paint and brushes from reeds
Chunks of red and yellow ocher for drawing and brushes from reeds
7
The mummification process was essential for
Make horror movies
Preserve the jewerly of the Pharaoh´s
preserving the body for the afterlife.
have a good eternal life
8
Where were some of the first art manifestations found during the Paleolithic period?
In caves in México, (Tenochtitlán), Cancún and Egypt
In the lakes like Chauvet and Lascaux , El Castillo and Altamira, & Egypt
In caves like Chauvet and Lascaux El Castillo and Altamira , and Egypt
In caves like Lascaux (France), Petra and -Mesopotamia
9
The term "prehistoric" refers to the period of human history before the invention of writing systems.
True
False
10
What characterized the Mesolithic era?
Development of agriculture and hunting
Development of hunting and fishing
Development of painting and cooking
Development of agriculture and fishing
11
How did Egyptians contribute to art and society?
The pyramids, mummification processes, magic and painting.
The construction of pyramids, parturition processes, magic temples.
The mummification processes, the Sphinx, and iconography.
The construction of pyramids, mummification processes,, and temples.
12
Egyptians believe if they offer food and drink to the sculptures , they consumed it.
False
True
13
The Palette of Narmer is a decorated palette showing King Narmer taking an enemy by its hair, symbolizing his power,
True
False
14
According to Prette & De Giorgis , what was the purpose of the paintings in the caves, such as bison, horses, or deers?
Depicting animals, served 2 explain how to develop hunting techniques
Explained how the live with the animals, and how the animals procreate
Explained how animals hunt humans, and how humans taste.
Depicting animals, served to explain how to develop love techniques.

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