Question

The world history

1. According to Sallust, what differentiates humans from animals?

a.the ability to bathe in privacy

b.the ability to conquer territories with armies

c.the ability to control the body with the mind

d.the ablity to sit while eating

2. One of the key differences between Göbekli Tepe and Çatal Hüyük is

a. At Çatal Hüyük excavators have found more stone sculpture

b. At Göbekli Tepe excavators have found more houses

c. At Çatal Hüyük excavators have found more burials

d. At Göbekli Tepe excavators have found more frescoes

3. James Mellaart began excavating at Çatal Hüyük because

a. A new dam was about to be built

b. A farmer plowed up some interesting materials

c. He and a team walked the area for a number of summers

d. Satellite photographs revealed several layers of occupation

4. Homo sapiens is distinct from all other animal species in the amount of energy consumed by its:

a. Heart

b. Lungs

c. Brain

d. Intestines

5. A key difference in tool making between the Early Paleolithic and the Late Paleolithic is

a. Late Paleolithic tools are alsoo made from bone and ivory.

b. Early Paleolithic tools are less durable

c. Late Paleolithic tools use different, harder types of rock

d. Early Paleolithic tool-makers rely more on animal bone and horn

6. How, ultimately, is Achilles convinced to return Hector's body to Priam?

a. Priam sneaks away with Hector's body; Achilles is impressed by Priam's ruse

b. Achilles imagines the grief of his own father in seeing the grief of Priam

c. A god threatens Achilles into submission

d. Patroclus' ghost asks Achilles to return Hector's body

Answer 1

1. The War with Catiline with Sallust

c) the ability to control the body with the mind

Our power lies in the mind, and, the body. The mind is used to rule the body, rather than to serve.

2 c) burials

Gobekli Tepe - Burials absent from the site

Catalhuyuk - Burials discovered within houses; the longer lasting houses had more burials

3) c) He and a team walked the area for a number of summers

Alan Hall, David French, and, James Mellart stumbled upon Catalhuyuk in 1958 and began to plan excavations.

4) Homo Sapiens distinct from animals

c) The human brain is larger and requires more energy

5 a) The toolkits reflected a strong cultural diversity

Late palaeolithic tools use bone, and, ivory

6 c) Achilles agreed to show respect for the Gods