BJU World History Ch. 2

The Jews' 70 years in Babylon is called

Which civilization was used by God to protect & provide for His people?

First known civilization

This civilization provided cedar, gold and other materials for Solomon's temple

Nebuchadnezzar was king at the height of which empire?

Known for their purple dye

Which of the following peoples were NOT polytheistic?

Canaan's famous merchants were the

The northern region of Egypt was called

Government by God

Monotheism means

Jesus and his disciples probably spoke this language

Interpreting human events and telling the future based on the positions of the stars is

Giza is the location of the

The probable language of Christ originated with this people

Which of the following geographic features helped unify Egypt?

Howard Carter is best known for his discovery of

Israel's history traces back to the first of their patriarchs -

Which geographic factor helped preserve the artifacts of ancient Egypt?

Why did the twelve tribes of Israel split?

This civilization was the most inclusive toward the other civilizations

A great female ruler of Egypt was

The ancient religion of the Persians

First civilization to use coins

The 1677 mile Royal Road belonged to which civilization?

The first empire

The Bible refers to Cyrus as

A group that ruled Egypt

Famous for the iron works, including chariots

To enjoy life after death, Egyptians believed their

Which two rivers cradled the first civilizations?

The Epic of Gilgamesh was their greatest preserved literature

Chaldeans are also referred to as

What discovery enabled Egyptologists to unravel the hieroglyphics?

Invented the wheel

One theme of Hamurabi's Code was

Assyrians were NOT known for

The Epic of Gilgamesh gives an account of what biblical event?

They used hieroglyphics

The Pharaoh of the Exodus was probably

Egyptians developed paper from this