Briefly describe the distinction between food gathering and food production during the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods.

What will be an ideal response?


The Mesolithic people were mainly great hunters and intense food gatherers. They were the last of this type. When the Neolithic people came, they changed from hunters to herders and farmers who cultivated fields and domesticated stock animals as their primary food source.

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Even though life is bleak in Berg's Wozzeck, there is a sense that the hero can lead humanity to a better future; this undercurrent of optimism is often encountered in twentieth-century art and music

A) true B) false

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Which printmaking process—a process that relies for its effect not on line but on tonal areas of light and dark—does Jane Dickson's Stairwell illustrate?

a) aquatint b) relief c) etching d) intaglio

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Rhythmically moving the record back and forth, creating distinctive electronic whoops as

the turntable needle passed quickly over the record, is known as _____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following terms best relate to this selection?

a) antecedent and consequent phrases b) voice exchange and hocket c) isorhythm and double canon d) mensuration canon

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