HIEU 201 LECTURE QUIZ 1, Liberty
University, (3 Versions)
1. 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?
Selected Answer: Phoenicians
2. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who were
considered a “deadly force of ruthless attackers”?
Selected Answer:Assyrians
3. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” which of the
following is NOT one of the legacies of the Persian Empire?
Selected Answer:universal religion
4. 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.
Selected Answer:False
5. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who was the
greatest Chaldean ruler, who sacked Jerusalem and took many Israelites
into captivity?
, Selected Answer:Nebuchadnezzar
6. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” which empire
brought conflict to Egypt and were the first to fashion iron weapons?
Selected Answer:Hittites
7. According to the ”Empire Builders of the Near East,” who built the
very first, world empire?
Selected Answer:Sargon of Akkad, first ruler of the Akkadian Empire
8. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” Sumer, the
foundation for Mesopotamian culture, was located in which region?
Selected Answer:Fertile Crescent between the Ticres and Uphyranius
river
9. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” where did
most civilizations rise up?
Selected Answer:near water
10. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” which of
the following peoples contributed the greatest legacy to Western
civilization?
Selected Answer:Hebrews
University, (3 Versions)
1. 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?
Selected Answer: Phoenicians
2. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who were
considered a “deadly force of ruthless attackers”?
Selected Answer:Assyrians
3. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” which of the
following is NOT one of the legacies of the Persian Empire?
Selected Answer:universal religion
4. 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.
Selected Answer:False
5. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” who was the
greatest Chaldean ruler, who sacked Jerusalem and took many Israelites
into captivity?
, Selected Answer:Nebuchadnezzar
6. According to “Empire Builders of the Near East,” which empire
brought conflict to Egypt and were the first to fashion iron weapons?
Selected Answer:Hittites
7. According to the ”Empire Builders of the Near East,” who built the
very first, world empire?
Selected Answer:Sargon of Akkad, first ruler of the Akkadian Empire
8. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” Sumer, the
foundation for Mesopotamian culture, was located in which region?
Selected Answer:Fertile Crescent between the Ticres and Uphyranius
river
9. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” where did
most civilizations rise up?
Selected Answer:near water
10. According to “Earliest Civilizations of the Near East,” which of
the following peoples contributed the greatest legacy to Western
civilization?
Selected Answer:Hebrews
