What made Sargon an example for future kings?

He created the world's first empire

The recovery, study, and interpretation of material remains

The setting up of authorities to rule a city, state, or nation

A body of people who think of themselves as one

A group of people's own unique way of life

The study of the earth's surface

The idea that man began as an animal and changed into man

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1
What did the people build after the flood? (Hint: it resulted in God spreading them out and confusing their language)
The Great Ziggurat of Ur
Tower of Babel
Target Field
The Colosseum of Rome
2
What made Sargon an example for future kings?
He wrote the first set of law code
He conquered Israel
He removed Babylon's god Marduk from power
He created the world's first empire
3
Which civilization developed cuneiform?
Babylon
Phoenicians
Akkad
Sumer
4
Which of the following is NOT a reason for why Hammurabi's law code was significant?
Third law code ever written
Unified the city-states
Portrays his power
Established control over his people
5
Where did the world's earliest people live?
Fertile Crescent
North America
Nile River
China
6
Point G is which ancient city?
Nineveh
Akkad
Babylon
Ur
7
Archaeology is
The recovery, study, and interpretation of material remains
The written record of mankind
The idea that man began as an animal and changed into man
The study of the earth's surface
8
Point C is which Body of Water?
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
9
Which of these is NOT one of the ways that archaeology helps us understand the Bible better?
Provides context of Biblical stories
Confirms that events did occur
Complements info found in the Bible
Disproves the Bible
10
Government is
The setting up of authorities to rule a city, state, or nation
The land where a nation dwells
A group of people's own unique way of life
A body of people who think of themselves as one
11
What is the written record of mankind?
Evolution
History
Archaeology
Geography
12
Which empire conquered Israel in 722 BC?
Babylon
Persia
Assyria
Phoenicians
13
Point A is which river?
Tigris River
Jordan River
Nile River
Euphrates River
14
Which ruler let the Jews return to Jerusalem?
Sennacherib
Hammurabi
Cyrus
Nebuchadnezzar
15
A nation is
The land where a country dwells
A body of people who think of themselves as one
The setting up of authorities to rule a city, state, or nation
A group of people's own unique way of life
16
Point E is referring to which Body of Water?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
Persian Gulf
17
What was NOT a potential purpose of cave paintings?
Something to do in the winter
Religious Meaning
Wanted to have fun
Taking some of the animals' powers
18
Point D is referring to which Body of Water?
Black Sea
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
19
Culture is
A group of people's own unique way of life
A body of people who think of themselves as one
The setting up of authorities to rule a city, state, or nation
The land where a country dwells
20
Point F is which Body of Water?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Black Sea
21
Which empire conquered Judah and Jerusalem in 586 BC?
Babylon
Assyria
Persians
Phoenicians
22
Geography is
The study of the earth's surface
The idea that man began as an animal and changed into man
The written record of mankind
The recovery, study, and interpretation of material remains
23
Which civilization developed the alphabet?
Phoenicians
Akkad
Sumer
Babylon
24
What two tools did the Hittites have that made their military so successful? (Pick two!)
Iron; Chariots
Gold; Chariots
Chariots; Siege Weapons
Atomic Bomb; Tanks
25
Country is
A group of people's own unique way of life
The setting up of authorities to rule a city, state, or nation
The land where a nation dwells
A body of people who think of themselves as one
26
Point B is which river?
Euphrates River
Tigris River
Nile River
Jordan River
27
Which empire primarily used fear to scare their opponents into submission?
Babylon
Hittites
Akkad
Assyria
28
Point H is which ancient city?
Ur
Babylon
Nineveh
Akkad
29
Which of the following rulers does not have absolute power?
Dictator
President
Chief
Absolute Monarch
30
Evolution is
The written record of mankind
The idea that man began as an animal and changed into man
The recovery, study, and interpretation of material remains
The study of the earth's surface
31
Point I is which ancient city?
Babylon
Nineveh
Sumer
Akkad

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