WH midterm Exam
What was the role of the symptoms in the Phoenician Alphabet
22 symbols each other on sound
What was the basics of the code of Hammurabi
A code of laws written an eye for an eye
What is evolution?
A failed process of progressive change dependent on chance and time, with the orgin of life on earth.
History is divided into 2 great time periods in the Bible?
AD BCE
Who are the Israelites descendants from?
Abraham
Who committed the first sin?
Adam and Eve
Evolution scientist, believe that the first human appeared in ———— between 150,00or 200,000 years
Africa
What was the first world empire?
Akkadiah
Aryanhata what is one of the first scientist known to have used?
Algebra
What word Phoenicians best know for
Alphabet
Which pharaoh try to do away with all the gods and goddesses except one aten
Amenhotep
What time period ranges from the beginning of time to 500AD
Ancient history
What did people of Mesopotamia used to control the flow of rivers to fields?
Ancient irrigation systems
The study of human history and prehistory through things people made used and left behind is what
Archaeology
What are tools, internments, or anything made by humans in past civilizations?
Artifacts
First large army to use iron weapons on a massive scale was
Assyrian
Nineveh what is the capital of
Assyrian empire
Who overran Israel and scatter the Israelites through Mesopotamia
Assyrians
The book of Genesis record what?
Beginning of all things
What is the singer for the ultimate reality in the universe that aryans believed in
Brahman
What are the expression of Brahman.
Brahman, Shiva, Vishur
What are the Chiefs cities of palestine
Byblos tyre Sidon
Who defeated Judah and destroy Jerusalem in 586 BC isn't captives to Babylon
Chaldeans
What did God do to punish the people of Babel.
Changed their tongue
Egyptian became a providence of the Roman empire, under what pharaoh
Cleopatra
Reasons why Assyrians army was affected
Cruel, very disciplined, used iron weapons
What was hieratic Script used for
Daily life, business transactions
The plan of the mouth of a river is called
Delta
What is this event called when the Israelites are forced out of their homeland
Diaspora
Believing that the right to rule comes directly from a god is called
Divine right
The Buddha believe that suffering was caused by
Earthly attachments
When did God establish civil government.
First 1,600 years of human history
Paleolithic people were nomads because they had no choice but to
Follow animal migration
What are any remains impressions or traces of living things in the past called
Fossils
Which river supported life in India, just south of the Himalayas
Gangush
Who is the Egyptian god of the Nile river?
Hapi
Where was the Hittite capital
Hattaishash
What is the highest mountain range in the world?
Himalayas
Who were the first to use iron weapons that were stronger and cheaper
Hittite's
Who were the Aryan
Indo European warriors
The descendants of Japheth spoke what?
Indo-European
Early Indian solicitation emerged in the valley of
Indus
What are the definitions of history from a Christian perspective?
Is the written recordes of what man have done woth the time God had givrn them.
Who is the Egyptian goddess of women
Isis
What was the capital city of Judah after they split?
Jerusalem
The idea of reincarnation is important because of
Karma
The history of Egypt begin around 2686 BC when
King Menes brought upper and lower Egypt together.
Osiris is an important figure in Egyptian religion who symbolizes
Know for real Carnation
Circular scientist point to ——- as proof of thatAustralopithecus really existed.
Lucy
In India, and advanced civilization flourished in the cities of Harappa, and
M Daro
What is humanism?
Man placing himself before God and worshipping of man
What was considered the most important Indian constitution?
Math
What were the two empires in India?
Mauryan and Gupta
500AD until Protestant Reformation
Medieval History
Where did the Phoenicians live?
Mediterranean Sea
King Menace built his capital city in
Memphis
1500AD to present time
Modern history
Belief in one god
Monotheism
The process of slowly, trying a dead body to prevent it from rotting
Mummification
What is the Neolithic age also referred to as
New Stone Age
Who emerged as the leader and builder of the first world empire of Babel?
Nimrod
In Buddhism wisdom leads to
Nirvana
Do non-Jews, what is considered to be the entire Jewish Bible?
Old Testament
Modern history has divided Egyptian history into three major.
Old middle new
Where can we find the history of the Israelites?
Old testament
The ability to move towards in touch the other fingers on the same hand
Opposable
What was the type of paper made from a plant?
Papyrus
Who are a group of nomad that survived by hunting gathering in herding animals
Pastoral nomads
What group of people allowed the people of Judah to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the temple
Persians
Why did Babylon fall two and 539 BC
Persians
Owned all the land and graded part of it to their subjects in Egypt
Pharaoh
What is not apart of the Egyptian class society
Pharaohs
What was the title given to ancient Egyptian kings?
Pharaohs
Mankind can be divided into what
Races
Secular science used what method to determine that age of artifacts.
Radiocarbon dating
What was the structures used for Buddhist religion purposes?
Rock chambers pillars
What is the capital city of Israel after they were split?
Samaria
Around 100 BC, people of India started writing in
Sanskrit
Who is the most important king of Israel that is known for his wisdom?
Solomon
Half man and half lion
Sphinx
According to evolution, historians are the people live during the Paleolithic age where able to survive because of these kinds of tools
Stone tools
Anthropology is the study of
Study of human life and culture
The real change, and then a Neolithic revelation was the
Systematic Articulture
The arc of land for the Mediterranean Sea in the Persian gulf, is known as
The Fertile Crescent
The development of Egyptian civilization was influenced most closely by
The Nile
Which of the following is the title of a famous Mesopotamian epic
The epic of Gilgamesh
What is the focal point of all history?
The first coming of Jesus Christ in our world.
Where did Noah's ark land
The plain of Shinar
Who were the group of people who destroyed the Hittite Empire?
The sea people
What did farming in Mesopotamia lead to?
They settled in one area
What were the two main rivers in Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
What was considered the first book of the Bible and choose book of the Bible
Torah
Groups of family they lived together.
Tribes
Not an advances made by the Egyptians?
Wheel
These skilled workers made weapons and jewelry, and traded them with neighboring peoples
artisans
What does Buddha mean?
enlightened one
What made at 90% of the Sumerian economy?
metalworking
