AWH Fall Final Part 1

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

a large group of people, who have in common the same land area, customs, language, and a governing body

"Age of the Empire"

“scattering” of Jewish people

From which of the twelve tribes did Jesus descend from?

study of celestial bodies

Which of the following peoples had their capitals at Babylon?

What trees did Solomon use to build the Temple?

Who ruled Egypt after the Middle Kingdom?

Under what ruler did the Chaldean Empire reach its height?

Who can the Israelites ancestry be traced back to?

Which of the following peoples were NOT polytheistic?

How much of the Bible is dedicated to history?

Purple dye and cedar trees were major natural resources for...

"Napoleon of Egypt"

The Chaldeans can also be called the ...

most important to the historian, more reliable than artifacts/traditions

Who rose to power and ended the strength of the Persian Empire?

What two groups defeated the Chaldean Empire when Belshazzar was ruling?

Who created a large land empire?

handing down information by word of mouth from generation to generation

"Age of the People"

first great female ruler of Egypt

refers to God’s complete and permanent authority over this world

refers to human culture lived in cities or under their influence

What river allowed the Egyptians to be unified?

Which civilization took the ten northern tribes of Israel captive?

What is Cyrus the Great called in the Bible?

Every aspect of every human being is stained by the Fall of man

Egyptians believed that bodies must be preserved in order to enjoy life after death.

Which language was the ‘go-between’ language among early civilizations?

"Age of the Pharaohs"

objects made by man pottery, tools, coins, furniture, clothing, jewelry, architecture, and art

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Sumerian civilization?

Who did God use to save mankind, and was the only one who walked with God?

refers to the division of labor that is part of every culture of every city

Where were the Hittites located?

use of celestial bodies to interpret human events

Why should Christians study history?

What helped preserved documents and monuments in Egypt

period accounts, produced by contemporaries like artifacts, traditions, and written records

Location of the great pyramids

The Persian religion is known as ....

Who created the first known alphabet?

expresses God’s complete control over world events

group that first lived in cities

explain or interpret primary sources

What is another name for the Arameans?

names of the pyramid-like structures in the Sumerian Civilization were called

Which two rivers cradled the first civilizations?

the physical and mental environment developed through human thought and labor

God’s command to man to take preeminence over the earth