Sarah Adrian

Paul of Tarsus Paul set the tone for Christianity, including its emphasis on celibacy and the theory of divine grace and salvation, as well as eliminating the circumcision requirement. It was Paul who used the term euangelion, ‘the gospel’ in connection with the teaching of Christ . Paul met James, the brother of Jesus, and […]

anthropology The study of how human beings behave, how they act together, where they come from, and what makes one group different from another archaeologists One who studies human life in the past by examining the things that people left behind Prehistory Time before written records Fossils Hardened remains or imprints of living things that […]

question “What seems to be the matter?” answer Which of the following questions is used to determine a patient’s chief complaint? question avoid compressing both carotid arteries simultaneously. answer When palpating the carotid pulse of a responsive older patient, you should: question decreased blood oxygen. answer Cyanosis of the skin is caused by: question shallow […]

question Yangshao Culture answer The first basic neolithic civilization of China, lasted until 2700 BCE, farmers grew millet, wheat, and rice; domesticated pigs, dogs, goats and horses; Lived in river valleys of china. question Yangshao’s Excavation answer Excavated in 1921 in China’s Henan province question Longshan culture answer A late Neolithic culture (3000-2200 BC) that […]

question Luther’s Ninety-five Theses objected primarily to answer the idea that people could skip confessing their sins if they bought an indulgence question For Zwingli, the Eucharist answer was an important commemoration of Christ’s historical sacrifice on the cross question “Institutes of the Christian Religion” answer John Calvin’s most famous theological work question As a […]

question Calico Acts answer banned the import of textiles into England, followed by the restriction of sale of most cotton textiles. question John Kay answer inventor of the flying shuttle, which was a key contribution to the Industrial Revolution question Samuel Crompton answer an English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry question Edmund Cartright […]

question Xiongnu answer Major nomadic confederacy that was established circa 200 BCE and eventually reached from Manchuria to Central Asia question tribute system answer Chinese method of dealing with foreign lands and peoples that assumed the subordination of all non-Chinese authorities and required the payment of tribute-produce of value from their countries-to the CHinese Emperor […]

question Tang Dynasty answer Emerged in 618– question Tang Taizong answer Son of 1st emperor Li Yuan who took control of the Tang dynasty and became to most admirable leader question Tributary State answer Self governed states controlled by the Tang Dynasty- Korea, Tibet and Vietnam question Land Reform answer Gives less power to rich […]

question This is a bill that would ban slavery in the new territories acquired from Mexico: answer Wilmont Proviso question Which territory was declared independent from Mexico when Johnn Fremont seized the town of Sonoma and raised the “Bear Republic” flag? answer The Republic of California question What treaty ended the War with Mexico creating […]

question ~Enlightenment ~humanism ~materialism- not a sin to have lots of money etc. ~art- had perspective; not all Church based ~look back at roots (Greeks, Romans) answer Main Ideas/Significance of Renaissance question Ideas: (what it was going against) ~Church had all power and was corrupt- kings were under it too Significance/Results: ~split Catholic Europe (Catholic […]

question ABOLITION answer noun the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery) question ABSORPTION answer the mental state of being preoccupied by something; complete attention; intense mental effort;the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another question ACCELERATE answer verb move faster; cause to move faster question […]

question Besides water, what does the water cycle transfer around the earth? answer latent heat energy question Which statement below is not a way in which water affects the earth and the living things upon it? answer Water is the power source that keeps the water cycle moving through all parts of the planet. question […]

question What attracted the original settlers to the northern colonies? answer religious devotion question German friar, nailed protests against Catholic doctrines to the door of Wittenberg’s cathedral in 1517, declared that the Bible alone was the source of God’s word answer Martin Luther question of Geneva, creator of Calvinism, as it became the dominant theological […]

question Mind – Active answer – A mind that transforms, interprets, understands, or values physical experience – Rationalists assume that everyone has an active mind question Anomalies answer – Observations that cannot be explained by existing paradigms – Eventually the paradigm has to be replaced question Determinism – Biological answer – Stresses biochemical, genetic, physiological, […]

question From a practical standpoint, theatre may be considered a conservative institution because it conserves answer the history and conventional way of working as a theatre. question Postmodern playwrights and directors are mainly concerned with answer the discontinuity of meaning. question Postmodernism relates to previous artistic movements in all the following ways EXCEPT answer postmodern […]

question mandarin answer d. the standard Chinese language s. first language throughout the country question legalism answer d. an absolute monarchy with rewards and punishments for all classes-very practical s. very scholarly way of government question patriarchalism answer d. a philosophy, form, or system of patriarchal government s. new government style question Daoism answer d. […]

question Bakufu answer Military government established by the Minamoto following the Gempei Wars; centered at Kamakura; retained emperor, but real power resided in military government and samurai. question Fujiwara answer Japanese aristocratic family in mid-9th century; exercised exceptional influence over imperial affairs; aided in decline of imperial power. question Tea Ceremony answer An ancient ritual […]

question Triple Alliance answer Germany Italy and Austria Hungary question Militarism answer The aggressive build up of armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations question Triple Entente answer britain France and Russia later the united states question Nationalism answer The feeling of intense pride in one’s homeland caused european tension and competition question Self-determination […]

question Mecca answer the holiest city of Islam; Muhammad’s birthplace and site of the Ka’ba; pilgrimage site question Muhammad answer the founder of the Islam religion; to Muslims, Muhammad is the ultimate and final prophet; born into nomadic trading community and raised by his uncle. Had contact with Christianity and Judaism. Recieved revelations from angel […]

question What was the Renaissance a rebirth of? answer art and learning question The study of classical texts caused humanists focus on what subject? answer human potential and achievements question For what is the Medici family famous? answer for being rulers and supporters of the arts question What were Desiderius Erasmus and Thomas More? answer […]

question Nomads answer people with no permanent home; move from place to place in search of food, question Pastoral Society answer a society in which food is obtained primarily by raising and taking care of animals question foraging society answer Any human culture or society that depends on a combination of hunting, fishing, and gathering […]

question Civilization answer 4 criterias to judge whether early society can be a civilization. Socities considered civilization have (1) large agricultural surplus (2) because of more food, that means socities can have high degree of specialization, so people can have specific jobs besides agri/farming (3) high degree of social, economic, and political complexity (4) civilization […]