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1
Find number 1
Athens
none
Macedonia
Mount Olympus
2
Find the Red Sea
4
3
5
6
3
Under the reign of Belshazzar, the Babylonian Empire fell to the Medes and the Persians.
True
False
4
Darius I led the brave Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae.
True
False
5
As the first recorded date in history, when were the first Olympic games held?
776 B.C.
371 B.C.
431 B.C.
404 B.C.
6
What philosopher chose to drink poison instead of being exiled from Athens?
Xenophanes
Plato
Socrates
Aristotle
7
What is number 1?
Persian Gulf
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Israel
8
Moses led the children of Israel into Canaan by crossing the Jordan River on dry ground.
True
False
9
Find number 6
Macedonia
Mount Olympus
Thermopylae
Athens
10
What is number 2?
Israel
Iraq
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
11
According to Greek philosophy, what basic idea underlies the understanding of truth?
Man is the measure of all things.
Reasonable questions must be presented to understand truth.
God is the measure of all things.
Only intellectual men can understand truth.
12
Find Lebanon and Turkey
9 and 12
11 and 12
10 and 11
9 and 10
13
How many ways was Alexander's kingdom split?
one
three
two
four
14
In what year did the Peloponnesian War end?
776 B.C.
371 B.C.
431 B.C.
404 B.C.
15
Which statement best explains what began the Peloponnesian War?
Athens felt the need to protect her empire from Sparta.
Sparta wanted to unify all of Greece.
Athens wanted revenge for her loss in the Greco-Persian War.
Sparta felt threatened by the wealthy and expanding Athenian Empire.
16
The Hittites were aided in battle by strong weapons made of iron.
True
False
17
Find the Ionian Sea
7
8
6
5
18
The Battle of Salamis was a defeat for the Persians.
True
False
19
Who pushed Israel's borders to its greatest extents?
Saul
Judah
Solomon
David
20
What structure was reflected in the first Greek city government?
church
family
empire
kingdom
21
After Nabopolassar conquered all of Mesopotamia, what empire did he establish?
Persian
Greek
Assyrian
New Babylonian
22
Who was killed on the battlefield due to his disobedience?
Judah
David
Solomon
Saul
23
Alexander the Great was tutored by Socrates , a famous Greek philosopher.
True
False
24
Ashurbanipal, the last great Babylonian king, collected a library of cuneiform clay tablets.
False
True
25
Which statement best explains God's hand in human events?
Only the Persian Empire was used by God for judgment on nations.
The godly kings of the Chaldean and Persian Empires were instruments
Kings and their empires were not used by God in any way.
Kings and their empires were instruments in God's plan
26
The Jews were allowed to return to their homeland by the decree of Cyrus, king of Persia.
False
True
27
The Peloponnesian League was controlled by the city of Athens.
False
True
28
In the Greek cities, what hilltop fortress was the seat of government and religion?
amphitheater
acropolis
agora
gymnasium
29
Israel split after his reign.
Saul
David
Judah
Solomon
30
Who asked for wisdom to rule his kingdom?
Judah
Solomon
Saul
David
31
Find Egypt
3
9
1
8
32
The Minoans spread the alphabet as they went on trading ventures.
False
True
33
What statement best describes the result of Alexander the Great's conquests?
The Persian empire was completely destroyed.
Alexander conquered and ruled Greece and Persia.
Alexander's war tactics were passed from empire to empire.
The Greek culture was spread throughout the world.
34
Under what leader did the Assyrian Empire begin in earnest?
Ashurbanipal
Sennacherib
Tiglath-pileser III
Arses
35
Find number 2
none
Mount Olympus
Athens
Macedonia
36
What ancient Greek civilization built the palace at Knossos?
Minoans
Spartans
Mycenaens
Athenians
37
What is number 3?
Iraq
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
38
Who was the king of all the Greek gods?
Ares
Apollo
Zeus
Athena
39
Who was the first king of Israel?
Solomon
Judah
Saul
David
40
What king deported the ten tribes of the Northern Kingdom?
Shalmaneser V
Nabopolassar
Darius
Nebuchadnezzar
41
What Persian ruler built the Royal Road?
Darius
Cyrus
Artaxerxes
Xerxes
42
To whom did the Southern Kingdom of Israel fall?
Hittites
Chaldeans
Persians
Assyrians
43
What is a large group of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields, trained to charge the enemy as a group?
calvary
helots
phalanx
murex
44
What is number 4?
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Persian Gulf
45
Daniel interpreted Nebuchadnezzar's dream concerning prophetic empires.
True
False
46
What prophet warned the city of Ninevah of God's coming judgment?
Elijah
Ezra
Nehemiah
Jonah
47
Find Turkey and Jordan
11 and 8
9 and 8
10 and 12
10 and 11
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Find number 3
Mount Olympus
none
Macedonia
Athens
