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Who conquered the Babylonians and freed the Jews to go rebuild their temple?
A. Persians
B. Babylonians
C. Cyrus the great
D. both A and C
The Babylonians were conquered by the Persians with Cyrus the Great.
The capital of Lydia was?
A. Nineveh
B. Memphis
C. Assyria
D. Sardis
Sardis was the capital of Lydia
What does Tigris mean?
A. Fierce
B. Tiger
C. Arrow
D. All the above
Tigris means Arrow
Government that is run by representatives of the people and in which no particular group has all the power
A. Dictatorship
B. Republic
C. Democracy
D. Monarchy
Republic government is run by representatives of the people No group or person has all the power.
Which projection divides the oceans on a map so distances are not accurate?
A. Geographic grid
B. Legend
C. Homolosine
D. Robinson
Homolosine projection divides the oceans on a map so distances are. Not accurate.
The New Babylonian Empire / Chaldean Empire was destroyed by
A. Cyrus the Great
B. The Medes
C. The Persians
D. All the above
The New Babylonian Empire / Chaldean Empire was destroyed byCyrus the Great leading the Medes and Persians.
There were three main Phoenician seaports cities
A. Byblos
B. Tyre
C. Sidon
D. All the above
The three main Phoenician seaports cities were Byblos, Tyre, Sidon
One word to describe the Old Kingdom
A. Divided
B. Weak
C. Disorganized
D. United
One word to describe the Old Kingdom is United.
A large body of people who think of themselves as one and are united under one ruler and subject to the same general laws
A. Nation
B. Country
C. Republic
D. Both A and C
Nation
The geographical theme that describes where one place is in relation to another
A. Location
B. Place
C. Culture
D. all the above
Location is the geographical theme describes where one place is in relation to another
What was the law of the Israelites was based on?
A Ten Commandments
B. Moses
C. The Torah
D. Both B and C
The Law of the Israelites was based on the Ten Commandments.
Assyria became very powerful under the leadership of
A. King Croesus
B. King Tiglath-pileser III
C. King Darius
D. Cyrus the Great
Assyria became very powerful under the leadership of King Tiglathpileser III
Describe the middle Kingdom
A. Strong
B. Made up of weak central government
C. Made up of outcasts
D. Not much is known about the Middle Kingdom
The Middle Kingdom made up of a Weak Centeral Government.
The advantages of a secondary source over a primary source
A. They are more current
B. There are no advantages to a secondary
C. May provide a more balanced view of event.
D. Both A and C
The advantages of a secondary source over a primary source they may provide a more balanced view
Which of the five themes deals with how places are similar or different
A. Location
B. Region
C. Landform
D Place
Region deals with how places are similar or different
Egypt’s empire expanded south into Nubia under this ruler?
A Ramses I
B.Ramses II
c. Hatshepsut
Ramses II
The chronological timeline for the Ancient Middle East Empires.
A. Hittites, First Babylonian, New Babylonian, Assyrian, Persian.
B. First Babylonian, Hittite’s, Assyrian, New Babylonian, Persian
C. Hittite, First Babylonian, Assyrian, New Babylonian, Persian.
Chronological order of Ancient Middle East Empires is Hittite Empire, First Babylonian Empire, Assyrian Empire, New Babylonian Empire, Persian Empire.
What civilization is the first known civilization to use and develop writing?
A. Hitites
B. Ur
C. Babylon
D. Sumerian
The Sumerian or Sumer civilization was the first known civilization to use and develop writing.
Three types of landforms are
A. Mountains and Plains
B. Plateaus
C. Islands
D. All the above
Mountains, Plateaus,Islands and Plains are types of landforms
What does the Robinson projection show?
A. True sizes and shapes of continents and oceans
B. Inaccurate size and shape of continents
C. Flat landforms near the poles
D. Both A and C
Robinson Projection true size and shape of continents and oceans but landforms near the poles appear flat.
Why did Israel spilt into two kingdoms?
A. The Southern Kingdom of Judah wanted lower taxes and an end to forced labor.
B. The Norther Kingdom of Israel rebelled against high taxes and forced labor
C. King Solomon’s son became king and refused to lower taxes and end forced labor.
D. Both B and C
Both B and C
The Assyrians conquered the
A. Northern Kingdom of Israel
B. Souther Kingdom of Judah
C. Both A and B
D. Neither
The Assyrians conquered the Northern Kingdom of Israel
Way of Life
A. Happiness
B. Culture
C. Righteousness
D. Society
Way of Life is Culture
All geographers study what two things?
A. Earth and maps
B. Earth and it’s People
C. People and Places
D. Earth and it’s changes
All geographers study Earth and it’s people
this Type of map can help you find vegetation of an area, food choices and where battles took place.
A. Topographical
B. Map
C. Thematic
D. It depends on how the map is made.
A thematic map can show vegetation of an area, food choices, where battles took place