Review for Hour Exam I
Hour Exam I is scheduled for Monday, February 26, 2007 in Craig 205. No make up exam
The format of Hour Exam I will be:
- Definitions (to be selected from the lists below)
- Short Answer (to be based on items from the lists below)
- Matching (to be based on items from the lists below)
- Essay (three possible questions below; two will appear on test; you will answer one)
Unit 01 Terms:
- empire, imperium, imperium Romanum, Emperor, imperator, imperialism, manifest destiny, nationalism
- Byzantine Empire, Terra Nullius, Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Aztecs, Incas, Mayas, Hernando Cortez, Mississippians, Amerigo Vespucci
- Jamestown Colony, Roanoke Colony, French And Indian War, Stamp Act, Sons of Liberty, George Washington, Treaty Of Paris, annuit coeptis, foreign entanglements
- Northwest Ordinance, Thomas Jefferson, Louisiana Purchase, Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, Monroe Doctrine, Indian Removal Act, Trail of Tears, Ethnic Cleansing
- Manifest Destiny, Republic of Texas, Walker Tariff, James K Polk, Missouri Compromise, King Cotton, Compromise of 1850, Bleeding Kansas, Uncle Tom's Cabin
Unit 02 Terms:
- Senate, Latium, Romulus and Remus, Aeneas, Etruscans, Forum, Roman Monarchy, Roman Republic, Numa, Tarquin the Old, Tarquin the Proud, Brutus, magistrates
- Mos Maiorum, paterfamilias, patrician, plebeians, patronage, Cursus Honorum, consul, Code of XII Tables, numina, Jupiter, Pontifex Maximus, ius fetialis, "Latin Rights"
- Carthage, Sicily, Punic Wars, corvus, Hannibal, Cannae, Fabius Maximus, Scipio Africanus, provinces, Macedonian Wars, aggressive imperialism
- aemulatio, Hellenism, latifundia, Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus (the Gracchi), nobility, senatorial order, equestrian order, optimates, populares, client armies, Marius, Sulla
- Social Wars, Popular Assembly, Mithradates, proscriptions, Pompey, Crassus, Caesar, First Triumvirate, Marcus Junius Brutus, Marc Antony, perpetual dictatorship, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavius
Possible Essay Questions:
Two of these three essay questions will appear on Hour Exam I. You will then choose which of the two you want to answer. If you prepare for only one of these essay questions, there is no guarantee it will appear on Hour Exam I. Therefore, you should be ready to answer two of the following.
- Compare the Roman Republic's acquisition and settlement of Italy with the US acquisition and settlement of the Northwest and Louisiana Territories.
- Compare the tensions which threatened to destroy the Roman Republic in the first century BC with the tensions which threatened to destroy the US in the middle 19th century AD.
- Compare the attitude of the Roman Republican goverment toward religion with the attitude of the US government toward religion.
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