Big Ideas
What is the event called when Adam and Eve disobeyed God?
The Fall
Humans are made in God's _______________.
image
What did the flood cause?
Massive changes to the Earth's surface (continents moved)
What does the word "degenerate" mean?
decline
What is a flood in which water covers the entire earth?
Universal Flood
The Fall caused what three things to enter the world?
sin, suffering, and death
What does the Biblical theory claim about human origins?
God created humans.
What humans went on the ark with Noah?
What type of source would an ancient set of surgical tools be considered?
artifact
Which son of Noah's was cursed for his wickedness?
Ham
What is one thing that history has been affected by since the Fall?
war, oppression, disease, false religion
What does the Evolutionary theory claim about human origins?
Humans developed over time from apes.
What two metals are combined to make bronze?
tin and copper
What 3 sources do historians use to research the past?
artifacts, tradition, written records
What is Christ's act of rescuing/freeing people from sin called?
Genesis 3:15 details the struggle between God's people and Satan's people. What did God promise?
Why is the Bible a reliable source about human origins?
God created humans, God is the divine eyewitness of creation, and the Holy Spirit guided the writers of Scripture (the Bible)
What does "forging" mean?
to shape metal into tools/instruments
What do historians have to consider when studying records from the past? Name 3 things.
accuracy, worldview, what is important and not important, whether an account only presents one side
Define culture.
a group's customs, including language, religion, government, economy, and the arts
Genesis 1:28 details the Creation Mandate. What three things did God command people to do?
Fill -> Subdue -> Have Dominion over God's creation
Humans are made in God's image. List 3 things humans can do because of this.
think, love, communicate/use language, understand right and wrong, have relationships, exercise dominion
What is an example of how "technology" existed in early civilizations?
building cities or specialized jobs
Why did religion degenerate (decline)? Put these words in the correct order from 1-4 to show what happened.
Corrupt, Reject, Rebel, Replace
1. Rebel (did whatever they wanted)
2. Reject (stopped worshipping God)
3. Replace (created religious myths and idols)
4. Corrupt (tainted/spoiled the truth of God's Word)
Define civilization.
A society with cities, government, social classes, specialized jobs, arts, science, written language, and religion.