Wednesday, February 10, 2016

HUM 111 WEEK 5 QUIZ 4


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HUM 111 Week 5 Quiz 4
1.     What lies at the core of Confucianism?
2.     Why was Cai Lun's invention of cellulose-based paper so significant?
3.     What does the yin-yang symbolize?
4.     To what does the Yi Jing (Book of Changes) provide a guide?
5.     Why has Qin Shihuangdi's actual tomb never been excavated?
6.     Which of the following did Boethius consider the highest form of music?
7.     Why in 325 CE did Constantine move his capital from Rome to Byzantium, which he renamed Constantinople?
8.     Why is Augustine of Hippo's Confessions particularly noteworthy as a literary work?
9.     Why around 168 BCE did the Jewish religion start becoming increasingly messianic?
10.   Why did Justinian choose the Sinai peninsula as the site for St. Catherine's Monastery?
11.   Why do Daoists advocate living in total simplicity?
12.   Why around 1500 BCE did the longest-lasting class system begin in India?
13.   Why did the Zhou claim they were able to overthrow the Shang dynasty?
14.   In which river's valley did the Chinese people first settle around 7000 BCE?
15.   Why did Qin Shihuangdi order the building of the Great Wall of China?
16.   Why did the Byzantine emperor Leo III inaugurate a program of iconoclasm?
17.   According to our class text, why did the developing Church ban the Gnostic texts?
18.   Why was the Nicene Creed so important?
19.   Why are the gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke known as the synoptic gospels?
20.   Which of the following did Boethius consider the highest form of music?


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