Geography
What major river is known as the cradle of Chinese civilization?
What is the Yellow River (Huang He)?
Festival during which the Jewish people remember their time in tents.
Sukkot
What kind of government did Athens become known for?
What is democracy?
Who was chosen as the fairest goddess in the story?
Who is Aphrodite?
I wrote Proverbs.
Solomon
The two rivers which created the Fertile Crescent.
The Tigris and Euphrates
What did God promise Abraham?
He promised descendants as numerous as the stars.
What were Greek city-states called?
What are poleis?
Who was Helen married to before she went to Troy?
Who is King Menelaus of Sparta?
Which civilization built step pyramids and used hieroglyphic writing in Mesoamerica?
Which two rivers supported ancient Indian civilization?
What are the Indus and Ganges Rivers?
What event led to the Israelites leaving Egypt?
What is the Exodus after the ten plagues?
What was the Spartan government system?
Oligarchy
What mistake did Paris make that started the Trojan War?
What is choosing Aphrodite’s bribe and taking Helen to Troy?
How did the Greek alphabet influence later cultures?
What is it became the foundation for the Latin alphabet used in many modern languages?
Compare how geography shaped trade in China and Greece.
What is China relied on overland routes like the Silk Road, while Greece depended on sea trade?
How did God demonstrate His protection for the Israelites in the desert?
What are providing manna, quail, and water; guiding with a pillar of cloud and fire?
This author was wildly popular for his tales of myths.
Homer
Why was Achilles initially unwilling to fight?
What is he was angry at Agamemnon for taking Briseis?
What was the main focus of life in Sparta compared to Athens?
What is Sparta valued military strength and discipline, while Athens valued education and the arts?
Name of the Sea for Greece.
Aegan Sea
In what ways did the Israelites’ laws and worship set them apart from surrounding cultures?
What are worshiping one God, following dietary and moral laws, and observing the Sabbath?
What did Homer write?
What is the Oddysey and the Illiad?
Who started the conflict in the story?
The goddess or chaos, Eres.
Go to the _____ you ______. Consider her ways and be _______!
ant, sluggard, wise