Wright State University

History 1100- honors

 

Study Guide for Exam 1

 

The midterm will consist of five identifications and five short answer questions

 

Part I: Identifications: In two or three sentences, identify the essential facts and historical significance of 6 of the following 8 people, places or things listed or shown below. [5 points each]

 

 Examples: 

Hammurabi's Code

phalanx

Pericles

 

 

Part II: Short Answers: In a paragraph, answer each question as clearly, concisely and completely as possible.

 

Examples:

 

What is one key argument that Caesar was good for Rome, and one argument that he was not.

 

What are two examples of practical guidance for life derived from the Qu'ran?