A set of solved final exam questions covering key topics in humanities studies.
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Humanities Final EXAMSThe Humanities could be defined as the study of what?B. the cultural as distinguished from the scientific branches of learning.C. the creative process of tradition as it occuredin the past and continues in thepresent.Which of the following is NOT typically referred to when discussing Pictorial Art(Painting, drawing, etc.)?B. Relief"Full-round" is a term used to describe an aspect of what art form?C.SculptureThe "Old Stone Age" was also known as?D. The Paleolithic periodThe first great cities of the ancient world arose in what region-also known as the"Cradle of Civilization"?A. MesopotamiaThe belief in many gods or deities iscalled?C. PolytheismThe term megalith is properly applied to what work of the ancient world?B. StonehengeIn an ancient mythic story a universal image of a hero, villain, monster, or deityis called what?C. An archetypeStonehenge is anexample of what type of ancient construction?B. Post and LintelAncient Egyptian civilization endured for how many years?C. 3,000The Egyptian Pyramids were built for what purpose?B. Elaborate tombs for their leaders to live on in afterdeath.At the end of the Mycenaean civilization Greece entered a 250 year Dark Age inwhich what happened?D. All writing, artistic crafts, and other cultural skills and knowledge were lost.In which of these would the author or artist have employed the epic form?A. Homer's IliadHomer's poems-The Iliad and The Odyssey-were based on what events?
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