Hellenistic period - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medieval correct answers 330-1400 AD Classical correct answers 480-400 BC Orientalizing correct answers 700-600 BC Baroque correct answers AD Fourth Century correct answers 399-323 BC Geometric correct answers 900-700 BC Hellenistic correct answers 323-146 BC Roman correct answers 146-330 AD Renaissance correct answers AD Archaic correct answers 600-480 BC Neoclassical correct answers AD 12. What is "red-figure" pottery? A. The figures are painted in black on...

WGU C100 Introduction to Humanities Definitions | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| Latest 2023/ 2024 DEFINITION "Discophoros"? Answer: An example of "mass produced" early art, this is one of many marble copies of a bronze original by Polykleitos. The sculpture shows the ideal human form of the disc thrower and uses a marble stump behind him to support his posture; 450-400 BCE, Classical Period, Roman marble copy after a bronze original, Greek DEFINITION ...

Which of the following bibliographic citations identifies a primary historical source? Alden, Michael. (1920). The Prime Minister and the Great War. London: Morebanks. Nash, Olivia, ed. (1936). Interpretations of Causality: Europe and the Onset of World War I1. Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh Press. Connaught, Sir Lawrence. (1955). Collected Correspondence from the Foreign Office, 1914-to1918. London: Hamilton and Wiggins. Mayer, Arno. (1967). Politics and the Diplomacy of Peacema...

Greek Mythology Test Review (2024) – Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Greek Mythology Test Review (2024) – Questions & Answers (Graded A+) What are the Types of Myths - ANSWER - Divine Myth: a story that explains a phenomenon Legend: a story of a mythical human character Folktale: traditional story passed down through generations What is a Classical Myth - ANSWER - A classic myth is a story that, through its classical form, has attained a kind of immortality because its inherent arc...

PrehistoricThis period includes the earliest artworks made by humans (as early as 35,000 years ago). During the Paleolithic Age, subject matter and meaning tends to focus on procreation, food and hunting. MesopotamianMeaning "the land between rivers," this period of time includes the development of writing and agriculture. Art from this time tends to focus on promoting the power of the ruler as king/hero/semi-divine. Ancient EgyptianRegion of Africa that grew out of the Nile river; d...

Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)() - Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, and becomes central power in 1450. Early Dark Age(1250-900): - -Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary decline. -Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. -1250 marks Trojan war. Late Dark Age (900-750): - -Population growth and new trade. -800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) Archaic (750-480) - -Rise of ...

CLC 106 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Ritual - Answer-A traditional pattern of action Folktale - Answer-Ordinary folk, talking animals, strange creatures, giants, witches. Unspecified, generic Legend - Answer-Mortal heroes. Distant past, known places Myth - Answer-Immortal gods. In illo tempore, sacred space "at that (other) time." Etiology myth(origin myth) - Answer-Intended to explain the origins of cult practices, natural phenomenon, proper names. Aeschylus - Answer...

NBST 515-001 Exam Questions And Answers intertestamental period - ANS about 400 BC to 1 AD 2nd temple period - ANS 530 BC to 70AD Gnosticism - ANS material word is evil and said Jesus could not have been a person - ANS taught that pleasure (in the sense of happiness, not necessarily sensual pleasure) was the chief good in life. This led to an advocacy of "hedonism," the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle. Stoicism - ANS taught the dutiful accepta...

TX PACT 7-12 Social Studies (732 Composite)Which of the following bibliographic citations identifies a primary historical source? Alden, Michael. (1920). The Prime Minister and the Great War. London: Morebanks. Nash, Olivia, ed. (1936). Interpretations of Causality: Europe and the Onset of World War I1. Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh Press. Connaught, Sir Lawrence. (1955). Collected Correspondence from the Foreign Office, 1914-to1918. London: Hamilton and Wiggins. Mayer, Arno. (1...

CHRM 1330 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 The ptolemies? (to the south of Palestine in Egypt. (Backup - seleucids in Syria) - ANSWERSWhat was the political status of Judea upon the death of Alexander the Great? (Who ruled the Jewish homeland at this point?) 3x as many Jews living outside Palestine than in it - ANSWERSHow was the Jewish population distributed during the Hellenistic period? (Where did the majority of the Jewish people live? Within Palestine or outside that Jewish home...