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Humanities - Mid Term Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is perspective? | illusion on a flat surface; foreshortening - figures or objects appear to recede; idealized culture's idea of perfection |
| What does Mesopotamia mean? | Land between two rivers |
| What does Polytheism mean? | belief in many gods |
| Neolithic means? | New stone age. |
| Who is Venus? | a Roman goddess principally associated with love, beauty, sex, fertility, prosperity and military victory. |
| Where is the Hall of Bulls? | Cave in France. |
| What is a Ziggurat? | A massive terraced tower. |
| Who is Ishtar? | Babylonian goddess of fertility, war, love, and sex |
| What is a theocracy? | a form of government in which the official policy is to be governed by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |