LifePac History 1001 Test study guide (Ancient Civilizations)
The Bible tells us that the earth and mar were created in ____________ days.
6
What was the first city build in Babylon?
Babel
Assyria was located north of ____________________-
Babylon
Who interpreted the vision of Belshazzar of Babylon?
Daniel
The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars for the first time to read ______________________________
Egyptian hieroglyphics
true
Evolutionists agree that there was no six-day Creation.
Accounts of the Flood are contained in both the Gilgamesh Epir and _____________________
Genesis
rainbow
God's promise of no more floods
Moses
Israelite law giver who was raised by the Paroah's daughter
true
Man will not fully dominate the earth until Christ returns.
false
Memphis was king of the Hyksos.
Thutmose III may have been the Pharaoh who expelled ___________________ from Egypt.
Moses
false
One feature of most primitive societies is a widespread use of money.
true
One of the four borders of ancient Egypt was the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Persian rule of Israel called?
Restoration
true
The Babylonians introduced such mathematical ideas as multiplication, division and the concept of zero.
true
The Old Kingdom of Egypt spanned six dynasties.
false
The ancient Egyptians were monotheistic.
true
The prophet, Jeremiah, warned the kings of Judah against resisting Babylon.
false
The rule of Hammurabi can best be described as a democracy in which every citizen had a voice.
How did the Assyruans treat their conquered enemies?
With great cruelty
To what does "cubeuform" refer?
a form of writing
The term civilization come from the Latin word for ________________________
city
the Bible
divine revelation
What is the Egyptian process of perserving the dead called?
embalming
The delta region of the Nile River in Egypt was very fertile land for farming because every year it _____________________
flooded
polytheism
having many gods
primitive societies
lack of political organization
hieroglyphics
oldest Egyptian writing
What did Egyptians make from Papyrus?
paper
In ancient Persia messages could be sent rapidly because of an excellent system of ______________________
post roads
Scholars believe advanced civilizations have higher moral codes than ___________________________ones.
primitive
In Persia a satrap was a _______________________
royal governor
What was the major building material of the Egyptians?
stone
Genesis
story of Creation
Egypt
the "gift of the Nile"
What was the major achievement of Hammuravi, ruler of Babylon?
the code of laws
ka
tiny spirit image
technology
tools
Did the Egyptians write poetry?
yes
