What natural element shaped Mesopotamian agriculture most directly?
A. recurrent violent storms and hurricanes
B. the unpredictable flooding of the great rivers
C. the coming of a new ice age
D. global warming
B
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A. Etruscan Orientalizing B. Roman Republican C. Early Imperial D. Medieval
What instrument is being played by the Cycladic Keros musician?
A. Drum B. Sistrum C. Flute D. Harp
Studying the humanities—especially poetry and literature—allows us to
a. follow the rapid shifts that are part of everyday talk. b. acquire models for how to say things that prompt others to notice. c. memorize long passages from the works of great authors such as Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde. d. use social media and communicate casually.
What is one factor that distinguishes Archaic Greek sculpture from contemporary Egyptian sculpture?
a) Many Greek male figures were nude. b) Greek sculptures were sculpted in stone. c) Greeks sculptures embodied qualities of strength. d) Greek sculptures were in a frontal position.