CSTU 101 Quiz 1

CSTU 101 Quiz 1 Liberty University

Set 1

1. The Babylonian Captivity occurred closest to which date?
2. The basic way an individual looks at life, his basic worldview, the grid through which he see the world.
3. Which system says “the sun is at the center of the universe”?
4. This word is defined as the sum total of the collective beliefs, behaviors, and values that connect a group within a society.
5. Who said that “To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child” when we do not have an understanding of the past?
6. “The Heritage of the Past is the Seed that Brings Forth the Harvest of the Future.” Is located on which building in Washington?

7. What term describes the multiple perspectives we see in Egyptian art, especially in portraying the human body?
8. The flux of change that we see in a culture is called
9. What two concepts are the main focuses of our studies in CSTU 101?
10. Known as the land between the Rivers.
11. A temple tower of the ancient Mesopotamians.
12. Uncommon valor was a common virtue is located on which monument?
13. Which artifact depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt?
14. Legal standards had been developed in the past but none so practical as the Code of Laws that established the rule of law from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. Who was the Code of Laws named after?
15. The Egyptian religion had a certain ethical component called
16. The belief in and worship of many gods.
17. The most significant Sumerian literary work was
18. The establishment of permanent agricultural communities marked the beginning of what?
19. What could justly be described as the study of how people process and document their human experience?
20. The first written language was called
21. The Egyptians did not have the technology of the wheel when they built the pyramids.
22. Early Christian art showed a shepherd carrying a sheep? This symbolized their admiration for this occupation?
23. Technology involves the manipulation of raw materials to produce some benefit.
24. Sumerian sculptures mainly used granite for their statue.
25. The pyramids of Egypt were built to represent the wealth of the Egyptians, with no religious or meaning of permanence whatsoever.
26. The Iwo Jima Memorial is located in Japan, and is a tribute to their soldiers.
27. The visual arts used within a culture are usually self-explanatory.
28. The Egyptian Culture was short lived and lasted only a few centuries.
29. The Assyrian Empire lasted well into 400BC.
30. The Egyptian Culture was very concerned about the color of skin pigmentation and made a point to segregate those who were different.

Set 2

1. The Egyptian temples were the first structures in the ancient world to be built entirely of _____.
2. Which president said “A nation must believe in three things: It must believe in the past. It must believe in the future. It must, above all, believe in the capacity of its own people to learn from the past that they can gain in judgment in creating their own future.”
3. The most significant Sumerian literary work was
4. Uncommon valor was a common virtue is located on which monument?
5. Sumerians were from which area.
6. The establishment of permanent agricultural communities marked the beginning of what?
7. Which artifact provided the key that allowed scholars to decode Egyptian hieroglyphics?
8. What term describes the multiple perspectives we see in Egyptian art, especially in portraying the human body?
9. What were the two main rivers in Mesopotamia?
10. Legal standards had been developed in the past but none so practical as the Code of Laws that established the rule of law from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea. Who was the Code of Laws named after?
11. Which system says “the sun is at the center of the universe”?
12. Greek historian and writer who described Egypt as “all the country covered by the inundations of the Nile”
13. Which artifact depicts the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt?
14. This was perhaps the best known sculpture of Egyptian art.
15. Who said “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose”
16. Egypt was a __________ throughout its long history.
17. Known as the land between the Rivers.
18. This word is defined as the sum total of the collective beliefs, behaviors, and values that connect a group within a society.
19. The flux of change that we see in a culture is called
20. The Babylonian Captivity occurred closest to which date?
21. Sumerian civilization was ancient, but not very advanced in learning.
22. King Cyrus that is mentioned in the Bible did not really exist.
23. The pyramids of Egypt were built to represent the wealth of the Egyptians, with no religious or meaning of permanence whatsoever.
24. The Egyptians never were able to work with the post and lintel construction method.
25. Technology involves the manipulation of raw materials to produce some benefit.
26. The “Men of Issachar” were located in a small town in Egypt, and directed the construction of the first pyramid.
27. The Egyptian and Mesopotamian culture were very similar.
28. Nebuchadnezzar has been discovered to be just a fictional king.
29. The Egyptians did not have the technology of the wheel when they built the pyramids.
30. The visual arts used within a culture are usually self-explanatory.