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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


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