hieu 201 exam 1 (With complete solutions)

Ziggurats correct answers Sumerian temples made of sun-dried brick Cuneiform correct answers A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets. Nile River correct answers The river in which early kingdoms in Egypt were centered around. Lower Egypt correct answers The northern part of ancient Egypt Upper Egypt correct answers the southern part of ancient Egypt Pyramid of Giza correct answers Is the largest man made pyramid in Egypt. 450 ft Sea Peoples correct answers Unknown group of strong warriors who crushed the Hittites and destroyed cities in southwest Asia, who fought the Egyptians for 50 years. Hortensian Law correct answers said that all the plebians laws were binding to the patricians as well, Created the Republic, 287 BC Veto correct answers only power given to tribune of the plebs the covenant and the law correct answers established at Mt. Sinai, produces an earthly Jerusalem which is identified with Hagar the slave Code of Hammurabi correct answers A collection of 282 laws. One of the first (but not THE first) examples of written law in the ancient world. Mycenaeans correct answers first Greek-speaking people; invaded Minoans; dominated Greek world 1400 B.C. to 1200 B.C.; sea traders; lived in separate city-states; invovled in Trojan War against Troy School of Athens correct answers academy of thought that dominated greece based on platos ideas Punic Wars correct answers A series of three wars between Rome and Carthage (264-146 B.C.); resulted in the destruction of Carthage and Rome's dominance over the western Mediterranean. Tribal Assembly correct answers assembly organized by plebeians that elected tribunes and made laws for common people patricians correct answers Powerful landowners who controlled Roman government and society