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HIEU201
Test
1
(LU)
5
reasons
to
study
history
(Stearns
article)
-
ANS-1)
History
helps
us
understand
peoples
&
societies
2)
Importance
of
History
in
our
own
lives
3)
Contributes
to
Moral
Understanding
4)
History
Provides
Identity
5)
Essential
for
Good
Citizenship
4
reasons
to
care
about
History
(Solomon's
article)
-
ANS-1)
Because
the
Bible
Contains
History
2)
Because
Jesus
took
history
seriously
3)
Because
Christian
beliefs
are
based
on
history
4)
because
history
touches
our
lives
The
3
traditions
of
Western
Civilization
(Kurth
article)
-
ANS-1)
The
classical
culture
of
Greece
&
Rome
2)
Christianity
3)
Modern
Enlightenment
Definition
of
Civilization:
-
ANS-the
intellectual,
material,
and
cultural
development
of
organized
humane
society
the
central
force
of
the
first
civilizations
was
-
ANS-religion
the
first
civilizations
struggled
with
3
main
things:
-
ANS-1)
surplus
food
2)
population
3)
specialization
Ancient
Near
East
is
now
called
-
ANS-Modern
Middle
East
Mesopotamia
-
ANS-greek
word
meaning
"land
between
the
rivers",
this
was
where
the
first
civilization
began
between
the
Tigris
and
Euphrates
Rivers
Sumerians
-
ANS-first
to
settle
in
Mesopotamia
in
3000
B.C.
Cuneiform
-
ANS-created
by
the
Sumerians,
they
were
pictographs
or
signs
for
numbers
that
were
engraved
on
clay
tablets
to
represent
ideas
Ziggurats
-
ANS-huge
multi-leveled
mounds
on
which
temples
were
built
Geography
of
Mesopotamia
vs.
Egypt
-
ANS-Mesopotamia
had
NO
natural
barriers
to
invade
unlike
Egypt
who
were
protected
by
deserts
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