HIEU 201 Test 1, 2, 3

HIEU 201 Test 1

1. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who was the greatest Chaldean ruler, who sacked Jerusalem and took many Israelites into captivity?
2. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who were considered a “deadly force of ruthless attackers”?
3. True or False: According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” the purpose of this course is to consider all important civilizations from around the world.
4. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” Sumer, the foundation for Mesopotamian culture, was located in which region?
5. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” which of the following is NOT one of the legacies of the Persian Empire?
6. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” which empire brought conflict to Egypt and were the first to fashion iron weapons?
7. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” where did most civilizations rise up?
8. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who built the very first, world empire?
9. According to the lecture, “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” which seafaring people, mentioned in the Old and New Testaments, gave us the writing system based on sound, rather than pictures?
10. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” which of the following peoples contributed the greatest legacy to Western civilization?

HIEU 201 Test 2

1. According to “Ancient Greece,” the Minoan civilization emerged during the
2. True or False: According to the videos on “The Peloponnesian War,” the Peloponnesian War was between Athens (and her allies) and Sparta (and her allies).
3. According to “Ancient Greece,” democracy developed in this city-state.
4. According to “Greco-Persian Wars,” Herodotus’ purpose in wrting history is to
5. According to “Greek Thought,” which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Greek historiogrpaphy?
6. According to the videos on “The Peloponnesian War,” Thucydides is the chief historian of the Peloponnesian War.
7. According to the videos on “The Peloponnesian War,” this city-state was a colony of Corcyra.
8. According to “Ancient Greece,” Greek terrain consists mostly of
9. According to “Greco-Persian Wars,” the first phase of the Greco-Persian Wars was
10. True or False: According to “Greco-Persian Wars,” the Persians had experience fighting hoplite warfare.

HIEU 201 Test 3

1. According to “Roman Republic,” in the early Roman Republic, the chief magistrates were
2. According to “Hellenistic Age,” Alexander defeated this Persian king.
3. According to “Roman Republic,” who were the patricians?
4. According to “Punic Wars,” when did Hannibal invaded Italy?
5. True or False: According to “Punic Wars,” Carthage was located in Greece.
6. According to “Hellenistic Age,” Philip II
7. According to “Roman Republic,” who were the plebians?
8. True or False: According to “Hellenistic Age,” the Greek philosopher Aristotle served as tutor to Alexander the Great.
9. According to “Punic Wars,” the First Punic War involved a dispute over this territory.
10. According to “Hellenistic Age,” Alexander’s army went as far east as