Abeka History of the World Ch 4-6 Review

The Jews were allowed to return to their homeland by the decree of Nabonidus, king of Persia.

Under what leader did the Assyrian Empire begin in earnest?

The Peloponnesian League was controlled by the city of Sparta.

To whom did the Southern Kingdom of Israel fall?

What prophet warned the city of Nineveh of God's coming judgement?

Who was killed on the battlefield for his disobedience?

Who pushed Israel to its greatest extent?

Joshua led the children of Israel into Canaan by crossing the Jordan River on dry ground.

Under the reign of Belshazzar, the Assyrian Empire fell to the Medes and Persians?

Who was the king of the Greek gods?

What king deported the ten tribes of the Northern Kingdom?

In what year did the Peloponnesian War end?

What philosopher chose to drink poison instead of being exiled from Athens?

Who asked for wisdom to rule his kingdom?

The first human king of Israel was...

Alexander the Great was tutored by Aristotle, a famous Greek philosopher.

Israel split after whose reign?

After Nabopolassar conquered all of Mesopotamia, what empire did he establish?

What ancient Greek civilization built the palace at Knossos?

In the Greek cities, what hilltop fortress was the seat of government and religion?

Leonidas led the brave Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae.

What Persian ruler built the Royal Road?

The Hittites were aided in battle by strong weapons made of copper.

According to Greek philosophy, what basic idea underlies the understanding of truth?

As the first recorded date in history, when were the first Olympic Games held?

What statement best describes the result of Alexander the Great's conquests?

The Battle of Salamis was a defeat for the Greeks.

What statement best explains what began the Peloponnesian War?

What is a large group of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields, trained to charge the enemy as a group?

Ashurbanipal, the last great Assyrian king, collected a library of cuneiform clay tablets.

The Phoenicians spread the alphabet as they went on trading ventures.

What structure was reflected in the first Greek city government?

Jonah interpreted Nebuchadnezzar's dream concerning prophetic empires.

How many ways was Alexander’s empire divided?

Which statement best explains God's hand in human events?