Chapter 2-World History

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

The Persians did not borrow from other civilizations but rather established a completely Persian culture

The study of celestial bodies is called what?

What famous Chinese teacher came to be known as "the Master"

What were the Persian provinces called?

The seventy years of exile suffered by the Jews in Babylon is known by what name?

One of the few female rules of Egypt was

The Middle Kingdom of Egypt was followed by a temporary period of foreign rule by the

The Persians ruled the ancient world until the arrival of

What term means "the belief in one God"

Which Chaldean king saw a finger writing judgement on his palace wall?

What Greek word means "land betweeen the rivers"?

Which period of Egyptian history is known as "The Age of the Pharaohs"

What geographic factor helped preserve the monuments, the documents, and the bodies of ancient Egyptian rulers?

The Egyptians are believed to have been the orgininators of the alphabet.

From what plant did the Egyptians develop paper?

What warlike people group migrated into the Indus Valley?

Assyrians were known for all of the following except

Before the 20th century, the Old Testament was the only source of info concerning the Hittites

What historical event is associated with the Epic of Gilgamesh?

Which of the following civilizations defeated all the other civilization?

The first people known to have a solar calendar were the

The belief in many gods is known as what?

What city was not only the capital of the Assyrian Empire but also a city where Jonah preached

The laws of Hammurabi were based on social class.

The greatest merchants in Caanan were the

Egyptians believed that the body must be preserved for the person to enjoy the life after death

Which of the following is not associated with Indian civilization?

The people of India could not change thier caste

During which rulers reign did the New Babylonain Empire reach its height?

What city is associated with the Phoenicians?

The Amorites practiced astronomy, which is the interpretation of human events by the position of the planets and stars

The 12 tribes of Israel divided over what issue?