FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HUMANITIES FINALS

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT HUMANITIES FINALS

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Question 1: Which Muslim scholar invented algebra and created modern numerical

system?

Answer:

Al-Khwarizmi

Question 2: What are the two main periods of Roman history called?

Answer:

Republican and Imperial Rome

Question 3: What was Justinian's major architectural achievement ?

Answer:

The rebuilding of the Church of Hagia Sophia Question 4: Who were the two most famous competitors in the 1401 competition for the decoration of the doors of the Florence Baptistery?

Answer:

Brunelleschi and Ghiberti

Question 5: What were seen as the advantages of humanist education and learning?

Answer:

It would perfect and ennoble man

Question 6: What event in 622 marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?

Answer:

Hegira Question 7: What were two characteristics of the architecture between 1000 and 1150?

Answer:

Heavy stone arches and elaborate external sculpture

Question 8: What topics were treated in the Chinese Classis of Songs?

Answer:

Themes of love, family life and public affairs

Question 9: What is the Roman equivalent to the Greek god Dionysus?

Answer:

Bacchus Question 10: Which city was the most important center of the early Italian Renaissance?

Answer:

Florence Question 11: What was the importance of the Codex Sinaiticus discovered in Saint Catherine's monastery at Mount Sinai?

Answer:

It was the earliest Greek translation of the new Testament

Question 12: Which style did Roman architecture prefer?

Answer:

Corinthian

Question 13: What musical qualities distinguished ars nova from the music of the previous era?

Answer:

Rhythmic and melodic complexity

Question 14: What story was told by the Laocoön sculpture?

Answer:

A priest and his sons being strangled by sea serpents

Question 15: Who was the traditional founder of Taoism?

Answer:

Loa-tzu Question 16: The English word "Bible" comes from the Greek name of what ancient city?

Answer:

Byblos Question 17: How does the shape of the Church of San Vitale in Ravenna differ from traditional basilica design?

Answer:

It is octagonal

Question 18: Which Indian emperor unified all of India?

Answer:

Ashoka

Question 19: From

• 1150 to 1300, what city was the intellectual and cultural center of Western civilization?

Answer:

Paris

Question 20: What is the meaning of the term "Renaissance"?

Answer:

Rebirth

Question 21: What is the importance of Theophilus in the history literary themes?

Answer:

It introduces the Faustian theme Question 22: What type of chant became the predominant type of music in Roman Catholic churches during the early middle ages?

Answer:

Gregorian Chant

Question 23: Why did Justinian close the last surviving Platonic academy?

Answer:

He considered it to be a pagan-based institution

Question 24: What is the subject of the earliest monumental Indian sculpture?

Answer:

The Lion Capital

Question 25: Who is considered the founder of Islam?

Answer:

Muhammad

Question 26: What was the goal of the Reconquista?

Answer:

To drive the Muslims out of Spain

Question 27: What are the Beatitudes?

Answer:

The core teachings of Jesus

Question 28: What is an "illuminated" book?

Answer:

A lavishly decorated book