Unit 6
Ruth was who's grandmother?
David's
What modern is where Persia used to be?
Iran
What fabric has been a favorite material for clothes in China since about 1500 BC?
Silk
What was the main occupation of men in Greece?
Farmers
How old was Octavian when he began to accompany Julius Caesar on military?
15
What is the origin of the word "Bible"?
Biblion-book
Who began the religion of Zoroastrianism?
Zoraster
What is the origin of the swastika symbol?
Good luck
What were the farmers conquered by the Spartans called?
helots
What language is the basis for many European languages today?
Latin
How long did it take Solomon to build the temple?
7 years
What was Daniel's Babylonian name?
Beltleshazzar
What is the origin of name "England"
Angleland
Where did the most famous Greek oracles live?
Mount Olumpus
Who authored the Aeneid?
Virgil
When did Solomon become king of Israel?
970 B.C
Who was Cyrus' son?
Cambyses
What does Chung Kuo mean?
Middle Kingdom
What ancient Greek writer wrote an historical account of the Persian War based on his investigation of what really happened?
Herodotus
What structures were part of the Roman water system?
aquaduct
Where did Amos live?
Tekoa
What tribe was Modecai?
Benjamin
When did Jonah minister?
190-760 BC
What two types of philosophers did Paul encounter in Athens?
Epicuren and Stoic
On what was the Roman Empire built?
strong powerful mean, military strength