History of Western Civilization notes

Alexander's invasion of the Near East was motivated primarily by a. his desire to obtain the agricultural wealth of Mesopotamia and Egypt in order to feed the growing population of Greece. b. a wish to avenge the Persian attacks on Greece in the fifth century B.C.; to eliminate any further threat from Persia; and also to satisfy his own desire for adventure. c. his personal hatred for the Persian king, Darius III. d. the pledge he made to Philip to destroy the Ionian ci...

A 2500 word A grade Q/A about the history of western civilization. Includes questions about Darwinism, nationalism, Marxism, WWI and WWII, socioeconomic and political effects of war, and reference lists. Perfect for any humanities class, history of western civilization, or social studies course.

Plebeian concessions during the Struggle of the Orders included all of the following EXCEPT a. the creation of the Twelve Tables. b. recognition of the full power of the Plebeian Assembly to enact legislation. c. the institution of an Athenian-style democracy. d. access to the highest political, judicial, and religious offices. Hide Feedback Correct The Romans treated the Italian peoples they conquered a. as potential allies, to be integrated into Roman society...

The Dark Age refers to a. a period of economic chaos but artistic and intellectual growth. b. a period of transition between Mycenaean and Hellenic civilizations. c. a period of migration of Greek tribes away from fertile lands to the mountains and the abandonment of Aegean islands. d. a period of military chaos but economic prosperity in the Greek world. Hide Feedback Correct The work of Homer a. rejects military prowess and the pursuit of glory and fame as cr...

The biblical account of the Exodus identifies ________ as leading the Hebrews out of Egypt. a. Abraham b. David c. Saul d. Moses Hide Feedback Correct Under the rule of David's son Solomon, a. Israel reached the height of its power and prosperity. b. the Israelites lost Jerusalem to the Philistines. c. Jerusalem decreased in importance. d. old tribal patterns gained renewed strength. Hide Feedback Correct The Old Testament a. is ...

1. Jesus practiced his ministry a. in a manner completely consistent with the beliefs of the Zealots. b. in a manner completely consistent with the beliefs of the Pharisees. c. in complete defiance of all Jewish tradition. d. within the context of Jewish religious and national feeling 2. From the point of view of the Romans, Jesus and his followers appeared to be a. harmless idealists. b. potential allies in their efforts to control Judea. c. just another mystery religion, no...

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1. Which of the following contributed to tensions between the Eastern and Roman churches during the Middle Ages? a. the pope's claim to authority over all Christians b. the use of holy images in worship c. the power of the Byzantine emperor d. all of the above 2. The Byzantine emperor Justinian's most lasting achievement was the a. permanent addition of Spain to the Byzantine Empire. b. collection and codification of Rome's ancient laws. c. sound financial footing on which...

A primary source analysis of a photo taken of the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the atomic bombs of August 1945. The analysis includes important components such as photographers, identifying historical significance, dates, impacts and more. Includes a reference list at the end. Perfect for a history of western civilization class, social studies, liberal arts, or humanities course.

1. Jesus practiced his ministry a. in a manner completely consistent with the beliefs of the Zealots. b. in a manner completely consistent with the beliefs of the Pharisees. c. in complete defiance of all Jewish tradition. d. within the context of Jewish religious and national feeling 2. From the point of view of the Romans, Jesus and his followers appeared to be a. harmless idealists. b. potential allies in their efforts to control Judea. c. just another mystery religion, no...

The biblical account of the Exodus identifies ________ as leading the Hebrews out of Egypt. a. Abraham b. David c. Saul d. Moses Hide Feedback Correct Under the rule of David's son Solomon, a. Israel reached the height of its power and prosperity. b. the Israelites lost Jerusalem to the Philistines. c. Jerusalem decreased in importance. d. old tribal patterns gained renewed strength. Hide Feedback Correct The Old Testament a. is ...

A 2500 word A grade Q/A about the history of western civilization. Includes questions about Darwinism, nationalism, Marxism, WWI and WWII, socioeconomic and political effects of war, and reference lists. Perfect for any humanities class, history of western civilization, or social studies course.

A 900 word A grade primary source analysis essay that looks at a poster from WWI that shows a U.S. navy recruitment paper. The analysis examines important components including the author, illustrator, historical significance, dates, impact and more. Includes a reference list. The document is perfect for a history of western civilization class, social studies, liberal arts/humanities class.

A primary source analysis of a photo taken of the aftermath of Hiroshima and Nagasaki after the atomic bombs of August 1945. The analysis includes important components such as photographers, identifying historical significance, dates, impacts and more. Includes a reference list at the end. Perfect for a history of western civilization class, social studies, liberal arts, or humanities course.

Alexander's invasion of the Near East was motivated primarily by a. his desire to obtain the agricultural wealth of Mesopotamia and Egypt in order to feed the growing population of Greece. b. a wish to avenge the Persian attacks on Greece in the fifth century B.C.; to eliminate any further threat from Persia; and also to satisfy his own desire for adventure. c. his personal hatred for the Persian king, Darius III. d. the pledge he made to Philip to destroy the Ionian ci...

Sweden's extraordinary rise in power and influence in the seventeenth century was based on Select one: a. an expansion of mining, metallurgy, and export trade. b. very slow urban growth that limited the problems associated with urban expansion. c. its success in staying out of the Thirty Years' War. d. a nobility that agreed to subordinate its interests to the crown. e. All these answers are correct. Question 2 Question text The primary importance of Francis Bacon to the...

humanism secularism individualism Where the Renaissance occurred mostly What groups influenced the Renaissance humanists the most? Machiavelli The Prince printing press Praise and Folly Erasmus War of Roses Human Roman Empire Moscow sovereignty, territory, and legitimacy Peace of Augsburg Edict of Nantes Act of Supremacy Martin Luther 95 theses indulgences Great Schism predestination theocracy Huguenots Bart...

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The Dark Age refers to a. a period of economic chaos but artistic and intellectual growth. b. a period of transition between Mycenaean and Hellenic civilizations. c. a period of migration of Greek tribes away from fertile lands to the mountains and the abandonment of Aegean islands. d. a period of military chaos but economic prosperity in the Greek world. Hide Feedback Correct The work of Homer a. rejects military prowess and the pursuit of glory and fame as cr...