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Adventures in the Human Spirit Ch 2
Adventures in the Human Spirit Ch 2
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1
What part of Egypt is closest to the where the Nile Delta empties into the Mediterranean Sea?
Lower Egypt
Giza (where the Great Pyramids are found)
Upper Egypt
Thebes
2
What characterized Andean civilization?
agricultural settlements
Huge cities
written records
ziggurats
3
What characterizes the Amarna style?
Sculpture in the round with ornate painting
Relief sculpture with the background carved away
Sculpture in the round with with no painting
Relief sculpture with flat background and images carved out
4
Of what civilization was Nebuchadnezzar king?
Assyria
Babylon
Sumer
Persia
5
What civilization was governed by Hammurabi's code?
Assyria
Sumer
Babylon
Persia
6
Which Chinese dynasty may have only existed in myth?
Ming
Zhou
Xia
Shang
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What reveal mysterious and sublime truth that cannot be explained by rational language?
ziggurats
myths
cuneiform
megaliths
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Which was not a universal feature of ancient civilizations?
They lived in fortified cities
They kept livestock
They raised crops
They lived near rivers
9
What empire toppled the Babylonian Empire?
The Persians
The Greeks
The Assyrians
The Sumerians
10
Which of the following was not an Ancient Near Eastern civilization?
Babylon
Greece
Assyria
Persia
11
What is the title of this chapter?
The Humanities: An Introduction to the Adventure
Ancient Rome
Ancient Greece
The Ancient World
12
What civilization displaced Sumer and rose to power?
Babylon
Mesopotamia
Persia
Assyria
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What was the first Mesoamerican civilization?
Inca
Aztec
Olmec
Maya
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What civilization was the first to thrive in the Ancient Near East?
Sumer
Persia
Babylon
Assyria
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What was the writing system in Sumer?
hieroglyphics, which was carved in stone
cuneiform, which was carved in stone
cuneiform, which was carved in clay and baked
hieroglyphics, which was written on papyrus
