Introduction to World Civilization

Yanıt Açıklaması: Priest orchestrated the rituals,  Women and men always attended most religious rituals together, Individuals could visit a temple at any time they wanted.

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Yanıt Açıklaması: The next year, 47 BCE, Caesar had further victories in the east. In response to one of them, he famously proclaimed: veni, vidi, vici – I came, I saw, I conquered. A year later, he arrived back in Rome with even more conquests and military triumphs.

Yanıt Açıklaması: After the fall of the Etruscans, Rome began to expand its reach, incorporating neighboring areas. In the process of the huge second Punic War, Rome expanded its direct control over much of Italy. Moreover, the war meant that Rome had also become embroiled in Greek affairs, since some of the Greek cities were allied with Carthage and others opposed. Those in opposition to Carthage called to Rome for help. Soon, as a result, Rome was expanding throughout these Greek areas, as well.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Sometime around 300 BC, in the Warring States period, a general called Sun Tzu wrote a very important book called the Art of War , about the best ways to organize armies and battles. He offered the war strategy how to win a war without a battle. The correct answer is C.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Apart from Sparta, women were forbidden to participate in communal sports.

Yanıt Açıklaması: An important aspect of Chinese religion, whether Taoism, Confucianism, or Buddhism, was known as hygiene schools that instructed people on how to take care of themselves to live longer lives or even achieve immortality. Hygiene schools were part of the temple or monastery. The priests taught people how to eat healthy, exercise (the practice of Tai Chi developed through these schools), and perform rituals honoring the gods so the gods would bless them with a healthy long life. The correct answer is C.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The Yang Shao Culture was matrilineal, meaning women were dominant, so this religious figure would have been a woman based on the grave goods found. There is no evidence of any high-ranking males in the burials but a significant number of females. Scholars believe that the early religious practices were also matrilineal and most likely animistic, where people worship personifications of nature, and usually feminine deities were benevolent and male deities malevolent, or at least more to be feared. The correct answer is A.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Doğru seçenek C

Yanıt Açıklaması: The earliest Chinese literature that we know of probably comes from the later part of the Western Zhou Dynasty about 800 BCE (the same time as Homer in Greece) and was written on silk. This is the I Ching, a fortune-telling book, like the earlier oracle bones. Correct answer is C.

Yanıt Açıklaması: During this period was built the Great Pyramid of Giza , 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: Rome taught mankind throughout the Western world how to establish the rule of law, advance engineering and science, and create a powerful military force, thus generating practical details, which enabled the rise of Western civilization.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Like nearly all ancient civilizations, the ancient Egyptian civilization began in the Nile River valley whose length from Lake Tana, in the high lands of Ethiopia, and from Lake Victoria, in Eastern Africa, is over 4000 miles as it reaches Alexandria, Egypt in North Africa. Right answer is A.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Like nearly all ancient civilizations, the ancient Egyptian civilization began in the Nile River valley whose length from Lake Tana, in the high lands of Ethiopia, and from Lake Victoria, in Eastern Africa, is over 4000 miles as it reaches Alexandria, Egypt in North Africa. Geographers and anthropologists can go back around 9,000 BCE and affirm the existence of farming, hunting, and fishing communities on both banks of the River Nile. The correct answer is A.

Yanıt Açıklaması: This can be observed clearly through one event. A very important early move taken by Constantine himself was to summon the Council of Nicaea (Iznik), a meeting to which bishops and other leaders from all the major churches of the Christian faith and as far away as Britain were invited in 325 CE to resolve a theological dispute. The emperor organized the meeting along the lines of the Roman Senate and he presided, although he did not cast a vote.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The Shi, or Gentry scholars: Scholars – even those who owned land – were never very rich, but they were respected because of their knowledge . Access to information was very limited in ancient times, and so scholarly pursuits were very challenging.

Yanıt Açıklaması: There was a hierarchy among the gods, but there was no almighty leader, who could control the actions of the rest. The gods had their fields of domain.

Yanıt Açıklaması: The ancient Chinese society has formed the Sinic Civilization and its influence continues today.

Yanıt Açıklaması: Doğru seçenek E Arianism emphasized the uniqueness of God the Father and maintained that Jesus had been a man like all other men, not a part of God himself Monasticism is a Christian way of life. Latifundia These were huge estates owned by wealthy cultivators Iconoclasm An icon is a painting or other representation of Jesus Christ or another holy figure

Yanıt Açıklaması: The cult of Cybele entered the Roman life just after 200 BCE, based on the belief that the goddess had ensured victory at Zama, ending the Second Punic War, because she protected those who were besieged. She was worshipped by acts of ecstasy, including dancing or self-mutilation. As time went by, the cult engaged in ever more licentious behavior. In addition, she offered the prospect of an afterlife – very attractive to many people. The correct answer is D.