HIEU 201 Test 1 (LU)
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
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
After 800 B.C., these changes occured: - ANS-1) most efficient Phoenician script
2) population increased dramatically
3) rise in the use of metals
4) overseas trade expanded
Akkadians: - ANS-known for spreading Sumerian Culture
Ancient Near East is now called - ANS-Modern Middle East
Arete - ANS-means excellence
Assyrians: - ANS-apart of Niniveh
Athenian Democracy - ANS-all of the citizens of Athens had equal protection under law and
could all vote- this only included a minority of a small group of men
Babylonian: - ANS-created the Code of Hammurabi
Civilization MUST include these 5 factors: - ANS-1) organized government
2) organized religion
3) cities
4) writing
5) monumental architectures
Cuneiform - ANS-created by the Sumerians, they were pictographs or signs for numbers that
were engraved on clay tablets to represent ideas
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