Directions: Complete the Critical Thinking questions below asfully as possible. Your answers should be your own and not from abook or the internet. Each response must be at least 3-5complete sentences in length.
     What is art? Give yourdefinition, not one you look up in a book or online. Think aboutwhat it means to you.
     Why study art history?
     Who has the ability and authorityto create and/or define art?
     What continually draws humanbeings to the creation and appreciation of artistic endeavors?
     What does the term Mesopotamiamean?
     Where is the fertilecrescent?
     Who developed cuneiform?
     Why were votive statuesimportant?
     What are three things thatpreserve Egyptian design?
     Who was the first femalepharaoh?
