PHOENICIANS
JUDAISM
ASSYRIANS
PERSIANS
ZOROASTRIANISM
100
TRADE GOOD THE PHOENICIANS WERE MOST KNOWN FOR
What is Purple Dye?
100
Type of agreement Jews believe they share with God
What is a covenant?
100
Greatest achievement of the Assyrian Empire?
What is the 20,000 tablet Library of Nineveh?
100
Modern day country where the Persian Empire was founded
What is Iran?
100
Name of Zoroastrianism's God
Who is Ahura Mazda?
200
Trade colony that eventually dominated trade in the Mediterranean Sea
What is Carthage?
200
The first 5 books of the Jewish holy book are called this
What is the Torah?
200
Two of the military advances the Assyrians utilized
What is copper helmets, metal armor, leather protection, iron weapons?
200
Founder of the Persian Empire
Who is Cyrus the Great?
200
Region of the world where Zoroastrianism first began.
What is Iran or Persia?
300
Region of the world where the Phoenicians first appeared.
What is Canaan or Lebanon?
300
Three types of Judaism being practiced today in order of strictness.
What is Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform?
300
Capitol of Assyrian empire
What is Nineveh?
300
Person who overthrew the Persian emperor to restore order and stability to the empire
Who is Darius?
300

Way in which Zoroastrianism influenced other religions

Helped promote ideas of Monotheism, concepts of good vs evil, the after life (heaven and hell).

400
Reason the Phoenicians became sea traders
What is lack of farmland / availability of nearby cedar forests?
400
Founder of Judaism
Who is Abraham?
400
Founder of Assyrian empire
Who is Sennacherib?
400
Mistakes made by Cambyses
What is he ignored his father's policies of tolerance toward conquered peoples and caused turmoil and uprisings throughout the empire?
400
Founder of Zoroastianism
Who is Zoroaster?
500
Greatest legacy of the Phoenician civilization
What is the alphabet?
500
Name of the Jewish holy book.
What is the Tanakh?
500
Three reasons the Assyrian Empire was overthrown
What is the Empire became too large for them to manage, the army was spread too thin, their policy of cruelty to conquered peoples created enemies, and their king, Ashurbanipal died?
500
Three things that the Persian Empire and modern America have in common.
What is both built a highway system to make troop movement and trade more efficient, both had a uniform monetary system to help trade, both appoint governors to control regions of the empire, both have a central authority that governs the empire?
500

Name two central beliefs of Zoroastrianism

What is believe in Monotheism, the idea of fighting temptation (good vs evil), concept of heaven and hell?

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