Introduction to World Civilization

Yanıt Açıklaması: The education of Greek children differed in each polis. In Sparta, boys from the age of 7 were taken from their families to live a communal life in a military school barracks. Weapons training dominated their days, and their recreation was learning poems and songs that glorified battle and sacrifice. Reading and writing was unimportant. Boys learned to be good fighters. In Athens, citizens had to be educated to take part in voting in the Assembly. The correct answer is C.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The emperor at Constantinople played two roles simultaneously: the role of the emperor and the role of pope. This became known as “caesaropapism”. Doğru cevap C’dir.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The Roman Period is the correct answer.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Greek Mythology is the set of stories about the gods, goddesses, heroes, and rituals of Ancient Greeks.

Yanıt Açıklaması: In early dynastic period the Great Pyramid of Giza was built, erected for the great Pharaoh Khufu in ways so complex and technically ingenious that no one, even today, is yet able to determine how it was built.

Yanıt Açıklaması: First, in the early years of the Republic, Romans believed in ancient myths and worshipped spirits that they thought governed their households. Generally, the deities were agricultural in nature, such as Robigo, the averter of plant rust.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Ancestor spirits were believed to possess the power of helping or hurting their descendants. Therefore, the correct option is E.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The core of the Sinic Civilization is the ancient Chinese Civilization. It is problematic to be sure about China’s early ancient history. Most historians agree that civilization occurred sometime around 2000 BCE around the Yellow River. China was home to one of the five early civilizations found around the world. Therefore, the correct option is B.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Classical Age (500-338 BCE) • Rise of drama and historical writing • Persian Wars • Growth of the Athenian Empire • Peloponnesian War • Spartan and Theban hegemonies • 338 BCE - Conquest of Greece by Philip of Macedon • 338 BCE - The fall of Greece

Yanıt Açıklaması: In the Byzantine structure of government and religion, the church was a department of the state and, thus, for all practical purposes the emperor was the head. In fact, one of the emperor’s titles was “Equal to the Apostles.” Thus, the emperor at Constantinople played two roles simultaneously: the role of the emperor and the role of pope. This became known as “caesaropapism”.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Tang Dynasty - civil service system improved by recruiting scholar-officials through standardized examinations and recommendations to office. Chinese culture flourished and further matured during this era; it is considered the greatest age for Chinese poetry. The correct answer is A.

Yanıt Açıklaması: In the eighth century CE, Leo III, 717-741 CE, and Constantine V, 741-775 CE, modified the Justinian Code and made it more Christian in character; they reduced harsh penalties like the death penalty, which had been characteristic of Roman law. They instituted less severe punishment, allowing such acts as mutilations. Marriage and family law they based on Christian values and they also officially endorsed popular custom that prevailed among Greeks and others in the Eastern Roman Empire.

Yanıt Açıklaması: In 306 CE Constantine succeeded Diocletian as the emperor of the old Roman Empire. In so doing he re-united the Western and the Eastern Roman empire and became the sole emperor of both. Doğru cevap C’dir.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The city Constantinople was a port where ships came from around the globe. From the Black Sea came furs and hides, grain, salt and wine. From India, Ceylon, Syria and Arabia came spices, precious stones, and silk. From Africa, and from Scandinavia and Russia, came slavery and ivory. The emperors maintained a monopoly on the manufacture and sale of silk textiles, gold embroidery and purple dye until the eleventh century. The correct answer is B.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The Japanese civilization is a monocultural civilization whereas the others include multicultural elements.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The Hellenic Civilization is also known as the Classic Age of Greece.

Yanıt Açıklaması: This is The Cultural civilisation .

Yanıt Açıklaması: Statements I-II-III and Iv are true about the culture of the Hellenic Civilization.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The Yellow River very often triggers floods, changing course unpredictably, and generates disasters for people. Therefore, is called “China’s Sorrow.”  Correct answer is D.

Yanıt Açıklaması: An Assyrian governor administered about 10 karums or trading posts in Anatolia, residing in Kanesh which was the leading karum and which is located near the modern Kayseri. This town was also the center of the Nesha principality, Hattusa (Boğazköy) and Purushanda.