Mesopotamia
These two rivers surrounded the region of Mesopotamia...
What are the Tigris and Euphrates!
What is political absolutism!
The division of authors of the Hebrew Bible...
What is the Documentary Hypothesis!
Two types of Classical Greek drama...
What are Comedies (The Clouds) and Tragedies (Oedipus Rex)!
What is the Prince of Egypt, Hercules, or Sinbad :)
Name a king of Mesopotamia...
Who was Hammurabi or Sargon or Gilgamesh!
What is papyrus!
The division of the Hebrew kingdom (2 parts)...
What is Israel and Judah!
The polis was divided into two main portions...
What is the agora and acropolis!
True or False, the Ark of the Covenant is in a museum in Great Britain
What is False!
The kings of Mesopotamia ruled on behalf of the gods in a system called...
What is Theocracy! (Like the Pope!)
One of the concepts of ma'at was...
What is "it is what it is", don't question social structures, the way of the Gods/Goddesses is correct
He understood the magnitude of the Persian empire, leading to more self-governance under his rule...
The military formation of the hoplites...
What is a phalanx!
One of the primary source documents...
Writing in Mesopotamia was developed for...
What is transactions, history keeping, administrative use!
What is the Nile!
The concept of God, as written in the Hebrew Bible...
What is YHWH!
The two wars, one against the Persians, one with the Greeks against one another
What is the Persian War (Athens/Sparta vs. Persia) and the Peloponnesian Wars (Spartans vs. Athenians)
Two of the oldest known cities...
What is Jericho and Catal Hyuk!
Name 3 features of the first Sumerian civilizations in Mesopotamia...
What are established cities, sustainable farming, contained city structures, and/or temples for worship
One of the major factors that brought forth the downfall of Ancient Egypt was the movement towards...
What is Monotheism!
Zoroastrianism worships the purity of ______, via the overseeing god ______...
What is fire, Ahura Mazda!
Plato - Ideal Forms
Aristotle - telos, the role of every thing
Socrates - His own ignorance of the world, Socratic method of questioning
One archaeologist found two very important pieces of historical writing, name one of them...
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh or the Cyrus Cylinder