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BJU Heritage Studies 6: Ch. 2
BJU Heritage Studies 6: Ch. 2
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_____ wrote a letter after God humbled him.
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon I
Hammurabi
Jonah
2
Red Sea
4
2
3
1
3
The Epic of Gilgamesh tells how Utnapishtim built a ship.
True
False
4
The capital city of the Assyrian Empire was ______.
Jerusalem
Samaria
Sumer
Nineveh
5
The capital of the Chaldean Empire was
Babylon
Ur
Nineveh
Sumer
6
The Mesopotamians were the first to recognize the concept of this number.
one thousand
one
ten
zero
7
Contrast Mesopotamian religious beliefs with biblical truth.
Mesopotamian Gods complained about duties. God says work is a blessing.
There were many Mesopotamian gods. The Bible says there’s one true God.
They created gods in their own image. But God created people in His image.
The gods were not morally perfect. The God of the Bible is perfect.
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The Hittites excelled in the production of ________.
brick
gold
bronze
iron
9
He wrote laws with no religious sections.
Moses
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzer
Jonah
10
Sumerian schools were known as ______.
Ziggurats
Table-houses
Standard of Ur
Tablet-houses
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The Mesopotamians were the first to recognize the concept of zero.
True
False
12
Caspian Sea
2
5
1
3
13
Black Sea
5
2
3
4
14
Euphrates River
3
7
8
9
15
The scientific study of the stars is called _______.
astronomy
astrology
16
The Mosaic Law forbids giving special treatment to wealthy people.
True
False
17
developed by using cycles of the moon
60-minute hour
sun dial
twelve-month calendar
astrology
18
improved transportation by land
seeder plow
cylinder seal
wheel
skateboard
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Samaria
6
7
10
9
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Hammurabi became king of the __________.
Akkadian Kingdom
Amorite Kingdom
Euphrates Kingdom
Hittite Kingdom
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used by God to punish His disobedient people
Scribes
Assyrians
Epics
Standards of Ur
22
buildings were made of _______
bricks
plaster
mud
gold
23
boys studied in Sumerian schools to become this
Kings
Tablet houses
Epics
Scribes
24
given by God to Moses
Hammurabi
King
Mosaic Law
Standard of Ur
25
smallest unit of weight
popcorn
barley-corn
zero
barley-grain
26
a wooden box discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley
ziggurat
Mosaic law
Standard of Ur
tablet-houses
27
The scientific study of the stars is called astrology.
False
True
28
Studying the movements/position of the sun, moon, stars, and planets in the belief they influence people's lives.
astrology
astronomy
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Nineveh
10
9
7
6
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God judged the people of Nineveh when they returned to their _____ ways.
Good
Evil
Sinful
Wicked
31
Women in Sumer were able to be heads of their families.
True
False
32
wedge-shaped writing
Braille
cursive
cuneiform
calligraphy
33
Jonah preached to people here to turn from their evil ways
Ziggurat
Nineveh
Standard of Ur
Hammurabi
34
The Akkadian Empire was established by _____.
Hammurabi
Akkad
Sargon I
Nebuchadnezzar
35
God revealed the historically accurate account of the Flood to Abraham.
True
False
36
The Mosaic Law was given by God to Jonah.
False
True
37
Polytheism is the worship of one God.
True
False
38
Ancient civilizations developed their own mythology by mixing the memory of the flood with myths.
True
False
39
Jerusalem
6
9
8
10
40
a pyramid-like temple
Mosaic law
Standard of Ur
Ziggurat
Epics
41
The Mosaic Law is man-centered.
True
False
42
Tigris River
7
3
8
9
43
The Epic of Gilgamesh tells how Utnapishtim built a ______.
temple
ship
plane
house
44
Persian Gulf
3
4
1
5
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Hammurabi wrote laws with MANY religious sections.
True
False
46
Mediterranean Sea
2
5
4
3
47
_____ wrote a letter after God humbled him.
Nebuchadnezzar
Hammurabi
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God judged the people of Nineveh when they returned to their wicked ways.
False
True
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Considered by Mesopotamians to be God's highest representative on earth.
king
scribes
ziggurat
epics
50
The writings about Sumerian gods and military victories.
epics
Standard of Ur
Mosaic Law
scribes
51
Only priests could communicate directly with the gods.
True
False
52
Used by God to punish His disobedient people.
Ninevites
Assyrians
Hittites
Chaldeans
53
God humbled Nebuchadnezzar by
Making him live as a slave
Making him live in a house instead of a palace
Giving all of his wealth to a foreign nation
Making him live like an animal for seven years
54
Who ruled the Hittite kingdom?
a king
priests
Hammurabi
Jonah
55
The _____ were descendants of Heth.
Assyrians
Jerusites
Chaldeans
Hittites
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The scientific study of the stars is called astrology.
False
True
