PRE HISTORIC ARCH

Question 1

List the three periods of Stone age

Answer 1

PALEOLITHIC, MESOLITHIC, NEOLITHIC

Question 2

PALEOLITHIC INVENTION

Answer 2

STONE

Question 3

MESOLITHIC

Answer 3

TOOLS

Question 4

NEOLITHIC

Answer 4

AGRICULTURE AND FARMING.

Question 5

NEOLITHIC INVENTIONS

Answer 5

WHEEL, LOOM, SAIL, POTTERY AND CERAMICS, MEGALITHIC STRUCTURES FOR BURIAL AND WORSHIP SITES

Question 6

NEOLITHIC ARCH

Answer 6

STONE CIRCLES, SETTLEMENTS AND CEREMONIAL ENCLOSURES.

Question 7

LATE STONE AGE BEGAN

Answer 7

11000 BC

Question 8

NEOLITHIC CHARACTERISTICS

Answer 8

AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK/FARMING, DEFENSIVE WALLS, RELIGIONS AND HIERARCHY

Question 9

NEOLITHIC PREVIOUSLY RELIED….. AND NOW ….

Answer 9

nomadic hunter-gatherer technique THEN sedentary on agriculture

Question 10

NEOLITHIC STUFF

Answer 10

BURIAL CHAMBERS, MONUMENTS AND ARTIFACTS

Question 11

EARLY STONE AGE HUTS

Answer 11

MADE FROM EASILY AVAILABLE MATERIAL SUCH AS BRANCHES, ANIMAL SKIN, BONES AND STONES. circular oval triangular huts EASY CONSTRUCTION, FIREPLACE in center , NOT PERMANENT. Some dug into the ground for protection against animals and cold weather.

Question 12

STONE AGE ARCHITECTURE

Answer 12

MENHIR, DOLMEN, PASSAGE TOMB

Question 13

STONE AGE ARCHITECTURE

Answer 13

MENHIR, DOLMEN, PASSAGE TOMB

Question 14

Which is not part of the Four Old-World River Valley Cultures?

Answer 14

Amazon river

Question 15

What is a form of a temple, a pyramidal structure common to ancient Mesopotamia?

Answer 15

ZIggurat, dwelling
places for the gods. Only priests were permitted inside the
ziggurat, and they were responsible for caring for the gods and attending to their
needs. As a result, the priest was very
powerful members of the Sumerian
society.

Question 16

WHAT IS Menhir

Answer 16

Free-standing singular stones

To mark a position
To create an axis
Burial?

Question 17

WHAT are dolmens

Answer 17

3-4 stones arranged to form a
table- stone tables
● Evolutionary process of
ceremonial enclosure
construction- a burial chamber
● Wedge tomb

Question 18

WHAT are passage tombs

Answer 18

Large, elaborate structures using stones arranged to form a passage to a burial enclosure
Very deliberate and careful placing of the structure
Important axis and connection with the sunrise/set at specific times of the year
Only the entry visible on the ground

Question 19

examples of passage tombs

Answer 19

NEWGRANGE IN IRELAND , SKARA BRAE IN ORKNEY

Question 20

STONEHENGE OF …. AND STARTED IN ….

Answer 20

STONEHENGE OF SALISBURY PLAINS… 3100-1100 BC

Question 21

Stonehenge plan is

Answer 21

CENTRALIZED AND LONGITUNIDAL

Question 22

STONEHENGE WORSHIPS

Answer 22

SUN

Question 23

FROM THE CENTER, ON SUMMER SOLSTICE THE RISING SUN COMES OVER………

Answer 23

From its centre, on the summer solstice
the rising sun comes up exactly over the
the apex of the Heel Stone

Question 24

ancient civilization

Answer 24

MESOPOTAMIA

Question 25

MESO is a lance between the rivers called

Answer 25

Tigris and Euphrates river (Modern day IRAQ KUWAIT AND SYRIA)

Question 26

cities states of Mesopotamia that were unified under….. and broke apart into….

Answer 26

AKKADIAN EMPIRE….. ASSYRIAN EMPIRE AND BABYLONIAN EMPIRE

Question 27

OLDEST MAJOR ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS OF MESO

Answer 27

the Sumerians,
Akkadians, Persians, Babylonians and
Assyrians.

Question 28

first Mesopotamian

Answer 28

SUMERIANS

Question 29

What are Burial mounds?

Answer 29

Calls for careful consideration and deep knowledge of the site and the sun path. Burial mounds, also known as ‘long barrows’ some of which contained stone-lined chambers.

Question 30

The Late Stone Age is a prehistoric period that began around how many years ago?

Answer 30

11000 YEARS AGO

Question 31

The major four river valley civilizations were located along

Answer 31

the Indus River, the Yellow River, the Nile River, and the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Mesopotamia.

Question 32

ziggurat
represented

Answer 32

seven heavens and planes of
existence