Sumerian - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What kinds of tools and weapons did the Hittites introduce to the Egyptian and Mesopotamian areas? correct answer: Iron Name the period of Egyptian History that runs from BCE correct answer: First Intermediate Which two rivers formed the major irrigation sources of Mesopotamia? correct answer: Tigris and Euphrates Which is further north, Lower Egypt or Upper Egypt? correct answer: Lower An Egyptian god consisting of a primeval sky-god and the sun-god. correct answer: Amon-Ra ...

CLEP Western Civilization 1 Exam Study Guide Solutions The Fertile Crescent - ANSWER-An area of river valleys in the Near East where conditions are optimum for crop production. The Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age) - ANSWER-The age in which humans lived as nomads in small communities, hunting and gathering fruits for food and using fire and crude stone implements. The Neolithic Age (New Stone Age) - ANSWER-The age in which stone tools were refined, animals were domesticated, and agriculture...

UT High School World History A Final Exam 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 (eastern + sout...

CSTU 101 Chapter 2What region was called the "cradle of human civilization"? - correct answer Mesopotamia Who were the first people to use writing and construct monumental buildings? - correct answer the Sumerians What was Sumerian writing called? - correct answer cuneiform On one of the panels of the Standard of Ur, one side depicts ____. - correct answer war On the other panel of the Standard of Ur, the other side depicts _____. - correct answer peace The division of each of t...

CSTU 101 Test 1Ancient Sumerian temple/altar - correct answer zigrat Arch - correct answer Rome What is the Enuma elish? - correct answer Sumerian creation Myth - reflects the violence in the world (Tiamat the mother goddess is slain by Marduk, forming the mountains and rivers) Which civilization had the first written language and what is it called? - correct answer Sumerians; Cuneiform Which two major texts were found from Sumerian culture? - correct answer The Epic of Gilgamesh and...

Zagros Mountains correct answers Young, rugged mountain range. pretty high elevation. bordering Iraq and Iran Elburz Mountains correct answers young, rugged mountain range. arabian plate moving away from africa creates high risk for earthquakes in Iran. Asir Mountains correct answers southwestern corner of Arabian Peninsula. 7,000-8,000 ft elevation. dry climate. wettest area in saudi arabia. wealthy saudis have summer homes in the mountains for the cool climate. mesopotamia correct ans...

History of CIV 1, Chapter 3 Study Guide Exam Questions. d - CORRECT ANSWER The earliest Indian civilization developed along what river? A)Nile B)Euphrates C)Ganges D)Indus a - CORRECT ANSWER In terms of India's geography, what regions have been home to its great empires? A)Fertile plains in the river valleys B)Forests at the foot of the Himalayas C)Deserts of the Rajasthan regions D)Jungles of the Vindhya Mountains d - CORRECT ANSWER What was one of the first crops to be de...

HUMA 1301 Final Exam ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers This term identifies an upright stone slab decorated with relief carvings, frequently used as a grave marker. - CORRECT ANSWER- Stele This Sumerian king who ruled Uruk about 2700 B. C. E. is also the subject of an epic story that predates the Iliad and the Odyssey. - CORRECT ANSWER- Gilgamesh This is the Egyptian architect who designed the earliest pyramid as a tomb for the Pharaoh Zoser. - CORRECT ANSWER- Imhotep

CSTU 101 Chapter 2What region was called the "cradle of human civilization"? - correct answer Mesopotamia Who were the first people to use writing and construct monumental buildings? - correct answer the Sumerians What was Sumerian writing called? - correct answer cuneiform On one of the panels of the Standard of Ur, one side depicts ____. - correct answer war On the other panel of the Standard of Ur, the other side depicts _____. - correct answer peace The division of each of t...

UT High School World History A Final Exam Thorough Review 2024 with complete solution. Pre-history -Answer- the period of time before written records Lucy -Answer- 3.2 million year old skeleton found in Africa by Donald Johanser The pre-history people were this -Answer- Hunter-gatherers (nomadic) Stone Age -Answer- When people began using bone and stone tools Archaeology -Answer- Study of past human material remains Anthropology -Answer- Study of human society, culture, and development Hu...