CLAS 349 Midterm Review

What scholar came up with the IEMP Model?

• Crone

• Cline

• Woolf

• Mann

Which of the following is NOT one of the human characteristics identified by Mann?

• Restless

• Social

• Purposive

• Rational

Which ancient empire that we talked about incorporated Zoroastrianism into its state ideology?

• Persia

• Neo-Assyrian

• Athenian

• Babylonian

What was the name of the Milesian who instigated the Ionian Revolt?

• Darius

• Themistocles

• Aristagoras

• Kleomenes

The pyramids were built with what type of labor?

• Slave labor

• Corvée labor

• Indentured servitude

• Hired labor

How many cradle civilizations do scholars believe there were?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

What was the name of the Neo-Assyrian standing army?

• The Immortals

• The Hoplites

• The Phalanx

• The Kitsir Sharruti

What was the title of a provincial governor within the Persian Empire?

• Tyrant

• King's Friend

• Satrap

• Larsa

What city was Gilgamesh said to be the ruler of?

• Uruk

• Assur

• Babylon

• Nineveh

What is the body of water that Xerxes ordered his men to whip?

• Aegean Sea

• Hellespont

• Black Sea

• Euphrates