INTRODUCTION TO WORLD CIVILIZATION (DÜNYA MEDENİYETLERİNE GİRİŞ) - (İNGİLİZCE) Dersi The Mesopotamian Civilization soru cevapları:
Toplam 20 Soru & Cevap#2
SORU:
What was the reason for the script to emerge in Mesopotamia?
CEVAP:
The Mesopotamians invented writing and ability to record their economic activities in farming and trading.
#3
SORU:
Why did Sumerians build houses in proximity to each other?
CEVAP:
To protect themselves, people began building homes in proximity to each other, enabling them to protect their possessions.
#4
SORU:
What was the reason for mud brick becoming the main component of Mesopotamian architecture?
CEVAP:
The Mesopotamian valley lacks stones.
#5
SORU:
What was the reason for Mesopotamian people to develop a grim, even gloomy spirit?
CEVAP:
They faced a harsh environment.
#7
SORU:
Which Mesopotamian civilization was the first to record their system of law?
CEVAP:
Babylonians.
#8
SORU:
What does the term 'ziggurat' refer to?
CEVAP:
A ziggurat is a temple of ancient Mesopotamia (they were built since 2000 BCE) that takes the form of a stepped pyramid or tower.
#9
SORU:
What did the seven levels of a ziggurat represent?
CEVAP:
Seven levels represent the seven skies or planes of existence, the seven planets, and the seven metals.
#10
SORU:
How was the Sumerian society divided?
CEVAP:
It was divided in four categories which were nobles, free clients of the nobility, commoners and slaves.
#11
SORU:
Who were considered nobles in Sumerian society?
CEVAP:
The ranks of the Mesopotamian nobility consisted of the king and his family, the chief priest, and high palace officials.
#12
SORU:
What two things did Hammurabi aim to make sure of when he introduced the first code of laws?
CEVAP:
That the man who had done wrong should pay for it, and the man who had suffered should be paid for it.
#13
SORU:
What was the reason for Assyrian armies to have triumphed over most of the powerful Mesopotamian kingdoms in Asia by the eighth century ?
CEVAP:
They were flexible, disciplined, and had incredible fighting skills.
#14
SORU:
What can be considered to be the greatest contribution of Mesopotamian Civilization?
CEVAP:
Writing.
#15
SORU:
What is the form of writing Sumerians developed called?
CEVAP:
Cuneiform writing.
#16
SORU:
What did Babylonians add to the arts and crafts of Sumerians?
CEVAP:
They added massive sculpture.
#17
SORU:
What did the murals and paintings of the Assyrians depict?
CEVAP:
They showed them fighting or hunting.
#18
SORU:
What civilization in Mesopotamia had a considerable influence of Greek and hellenistic philosophy?
CEVAP:
Babylonians.
#19
SORU:
What are the most significant of the Mesopotamian architectural accomplishments?
CEVAP:
The most significant of the Mesopotamian architectural accomplishments are in the development of urban planning, the courtyard house, and ziggurats.
#20
SORU:
Which civilization in Mesopotamia is credited with the idea of dividing the hour into 60 minutes?
CEVAP:
The Babylonians.