People
Israel's first king
Saul
First Roman emperor to persecute Christians
Nero
What name means "that makes fruitful"
Euphrates
This city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption during the reign of Titus
Pompeii
What did God allow as punishment for the height of the evil man had reached?
the Flood
United Mesopotamia
Hammurabi
Which Roman emperor reigned during Jesus' crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension?
Tiberius
What term was given to non-Jews?
Gentiles
Where was the first Christian church located?
Jerusalem
Who was the Carthaginian general that led a large force of men, horses, and elephants across the Alps into Italy?
Hannibal
Brought Egypt to its greatest extent:
Shalmaneser V, Thutmose III, or Caesar Augustus
Thutmose III
Which Roman emperor pushed the boundaries of the empire to their greatest extent?
Trajan
What is the most common form of the Greek language?
koine
At what mountain pass did the Spartans try to block the Persian advance during the Greco-Persian war?
Thermopylae
The prominent wealthy people of Rome
Patricians
First Pharoah to unite all of Egypt
Menes
Which Roman emperor declared toleration for Christians?
Constantine
What became the most powerful body in the early Roman Republic?
Where did Octavian defeat Antony's fleet?
Actium
Writing is the greatest accomplishment of who?
Sumerians
Built the Royal road
Darius
Which emperor selected his favorite horse to be a member of the Roman Senate?
Caligula
What name was given to Israel's founding fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Patriarchs
This became the name of the new capital of the Roman empire
Constantinople
What Greek ruler conquered Persia and attempted to conquer the world?
Alexander the Great