Definitions
What is the false idea of how man began?
Evolution
This is the type of government found in the United States
Republic
Another name for the Eastern Hemisphere is the...?
Old World
The Sumerians' form of wedge-shaped writing is called...?
Cuneiform
This is our only completely accurate record of ancient history.
Legends, Folk Songs, Books, or the Bible
the Bible
What is man's attempt to put himself in the place of God?
Humanism
This type of government has a ruler who is born into office and has complete power
Absolute monarchy
Which Hemisphere has more land? Eastern or Western?
Eastern Hemisphere
What was NOT a main occupation of the Sumerians?
Sailors
Who was the powerful ruler of Ur who built its Ziggurat?
Ur-Nammu
The event that marks the beginning of History is...?
Creation
The leader of a republic is called a...?
President
The imaginary line that runs halfway between the North Pole and South Pole is called the...?
Equator
What was the southern part of Sumer called?
Chaldea
What was the name of the Sumerian moon god?
Nanna
A.D. means...?
In the year of our Lord
A ruler who comes to power by force is called a...?
Dictator
The Circumference of the Earth is...?
25,000 miles
What would be located at the top of a Ziggurat?
An altar