Sumeria
What is Hammurabi best remembered for?
laws
The most important part of culture is how people:
relate to God
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
What area means "land between the rivers?"
Mesopotamia
First female Pharaoh of Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Who were the first group of people to use the wheel?
Sumerians
What was the purpose of the flood?
God punished man for the new height of eveil the world had reached
What is the process used by Egyptians to preserve bodies?
Mummification
The father of Israel is:
Abraham
What were the three divisions of Egypt's kingdom?
The Old, Middle, and New kingdoms
The Sumerian's greatest accomplishment was their:
writing
Which son if Adam and Eve built a foundation of rebellion against God?
Cain
Who was the first Pharaoh of Egypt?
Menes
What was the center of the ancient world and the land God promised to Israel?
Canaan
After the flood, where did Noah and his family settle?
What ruler united all of Mesopotamia under his rule?
Hammurabi
Because man is made in the image of God, what did man's special characteristics allow for?
Fellowship with God
What is the best word to describe Egyptian goverment?
Bureaucracy
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are the:
Patriarchs
From whom did the Egyptians descend?
Mizraim
Wedge-Shaped writing
Cuneiform
How are evolution and humanism related?
Humanism, like evolution, destroys man and his relationship with God.
What Greek historian wrote about ancient Egypt?
Herodotus
Who led in the building of the Tower of Babel?
Nimrod
What French scholar deciphered the Rosetta stone?
Jean Francis Champollion