Early Rome
He wrote The History of Early Rome.
Who was Livy?
Elijah passed the mantle of his prophetic leadership to this man.
Who is Elisha?
This is the worship of more than one God.
What is polytheism?
They invented the alphabet.
Who are the Phoenicians?
These two rivers are the borders of Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
According to historical tradition, they were the founders of Rome.
Who was Romulus and Remus?
This royal couple were the mortal enemies of Elijah.
Who were Ahab and Jezebel?
This term means government by divine authority.
What is theocracy?
This Mesopotamian wedge-shaped writing is probably the oldest in the world.
What is cuneiform?
This was the first civilization.
He was chosen to be a dictator during a time of troubles in Rome and went home after he was no longer needed.
Who was Cinncinatus?
This prophet was the last judge of Israel and instrumental in starting the monarchy in Israel.
Who is Samuel?
Zoroastrianism was the religion of this empire.
What is the Persian Empire?
They were the first to use iron for weapons and tools.
Who were the Hittites?
These were the basic units of civilization and government in Mesopotamia.
What is a city-state?
Rome is on the banks of this river.
What is the Tiber River?
This barren woman prayed for a son, promising to dedicate him to God.
Who is Hannah?
This couple are the Egyptian land gods.
Who are Isis and Osiris?
They invented Bronze.
Who are the Sumerians?
These were built to honor the patron gods of the city.
What are ziggurats?
He was the last king of Rome.
Who is Tarquinius Superbus?
This prophet spoke truth to David about his affair with Bathsheba.
Who is Nathan?
He was the chief God of the Etruscans.
Who was Tinia (Tin)?
This civilization's innovations in shipping and navigating routes allowed them to become one of the great trading powers of the ancient world.
Who were the Phoenicians?
The people of Mesopotamia spoke languages belonging to this language group.
What is Semitic?