Worship of the Egyptian goddess Isis eventually spread throughout the
_______.
Answer: Greco-Roman world
The worship of the Egyptian
goddess Isis eventually spread and reached throughout the Greco-Roman world.
She is the divine mother of pharaoh and known to resurrect her slain husband, King
Osiris. From then she was believed to help the dead enter the afterlife as she
did with her husband. The worship of Isis ended by the rise of Christianity but
it continues to appear in Western culture specifically in modern paganism.
Scholars consider _______ the first European civilization.
Answer: Classical Greece and
Ancient Rome
The scholars consider
classical Greece and Ancient Rome, the first European civilization. <span>Christianity and Roman Catholicism has
played a great role in shaping Western civilization, which throughout most of its history, has been
nearly equivalent to Christian culture. Additionally,
European civilization has enormous global influence in recent centuries in many
ways.</span>
The level of development of the Assyrian civilization and architecture
are demonstrated in the _______.
Answer: Narrative Art
The level of development of the Assyrian civilization
and its architecture are established in the form of narrative art carved in
stones. Intricate relief carvings in stone slabs called orthostats or alabster
show images of battles and major actions in war found mainly in royal palaces.
Animal forms such as lions and horses are in detail with human images that are
more rigid. Moreover, Assyrian stone sculpture, glazed brick and inset copper
reliefs in grand ceremonial doorway and tower were the traditional
architectural features from Sumerian by way of the Babylonian.
The Washington Monument is similar in design to a/an _______.
Answer: stalk of asparagus
The Washington Monument is similar in design
to a stalk of asparagus if the colonnade is omitted. It is one of the world’s
tallest obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C that is made of marble,
and granite and bluestone gneiss. The monument was built in remembrance of
George Washington’s greatness in terms of military and political leadership
that were indispensable to the founding of United States and it also set as a
standard for each president that has succeeded him.
