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HIEU 201 Test 1 (LU)questions and answers 2025-
2026
5 reasons to study history (Stearns article) - answer 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) - answer 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) - answer 1) The
classical culture of Greece & Rome
2) Christianity
3) Modern Enlightenment
Definition of Civilization: - answer the intellectual, material, and cultural
development of organized humane society
the central force of the first civilizations was - answer religion
the first civilizations struggled with 3 main things: - answer 1) surplus
food
, 2) population
3) specialization
Ancient Near East is now called - answer Modern Middle East
Mesopotamia - answer greek word meaning "land between the rivers", this
was where the first civilization began between the Tigris and Euphrates
Rivers
Sumerians - answer first to settle in Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C.
Cuneiform - answer created by the Sumerians, they were pictographs or
signs for numbers that were engraved on clay tablets to represent ideas
Ziggurats - answer huge multi-leveled mounds on which temples were
built
Geography of Mesopotamia vs. Egypt - answer Mesopotamia had NO
natural barriers to invade unlike Egypt who were protected by deserts
Civilization MUST include these 5 factors: - answer 1) organized
government
2) organized religion
3) cities
4) writing
5) monumental architectures
Hebrews View of GOD: - answer 1) One
2) Transcendent
3) Sovereign
4) Good
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