World History Chapter 2

What Greek word means "Land between the rivers"?

What were Persian provinces called?

The 70 years of exile suffered by the Jews in Babylon is known as:

BONUS: May be good to know a map of ancient Mesopotamia, Middle East, Egypt, Babylon, Persia, etc.

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

Trace God's use of ancient civilizations to preserve and punish His people.. use important dates and key names

Which period of Egypt's history is known as "The Age of the Pharaohs"?

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

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

Which of the following civilizations defeated all the other civilizations?

The study of celestial bodies is called what?

The laws of Hammurabi were were based on social class

What city is associated with the Phoenicians?

The people of India could NOT change their caste

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

How did religion impact the development of one of these early civilizations: Choose either China or India

What role did the Nile play in developing Egypt's civiliztion?

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

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

From what plant did the Egyptians develop paper?

What city was the capital of the Assyrian Empire and where Jonah preached?

What historical event is associated with Epic of Gilgamesh?

The greatest merchants in Canaan were:

Which of the following is NOT associated with Indian civilization?

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

The first people known to have a solar calendar were the:

During whose reign did the New Babylonian Empire reach its height?

One of the few female rulers of Egypt was:

Assyrians were known for all of the following EXCEPT:

The Egyptians are believed to have been the originators of the alphabet

What famous teacher from China came to be known as "The Master"?

The belief in many gods is known as what?

What term means "The belief in one God"?

Before the 20th century, the OT was the only source of information concerning the Hittites