A civilization is a group of people that shares a land area and a common language.
What is False.
A nation is a group of people that shares a land area and a common language.
After spilling blood, this character "went out from the presence of the Lord, and dwelt in the land of Nod." (Gen. 4:16)
Who is Cain?
A resource that was produced by the people being studied or during that period.
Per secular historical records, this is the name of the period of history prior to 10,000 BC.
What is the Paleolithic age?
This can be defined as a system of basic values, beliefs, and behaviors that are directed in worship toward God and lived out in community.
What is religion?
A Bible commentary on the Book of Genesis is an example of a primary source.
What is False.
A primary source is usually produced by people involved in the events being studied.
With a name meaning 'appointed,' this character's descendants were known to be a people to "call upon the name of the Lord." (Gen. 4:26)
Who is Seth?
Of the three kinds of historical records, this kind is the most important to the historian.
What are written records?
This refers to human culture as organized and lived out in a particular social, political, religious, or otherwise structured context.
What is civilization?
This idea refers to those human qualities that reflect part of God's personality.
What is to be made in image of God?
The image of God is unique to humans.
What is True.
The image of God is a quality possessed by all humans that reflects part of God's own personality.
This descendant of Adam is considered one of the 'pre-Flood Patriarchs,' but he is unique for never having died. "He was not; for God took him." (Gen. 5:24)
Who is Enoch?
This process involves "weaving information together into a narrative."
What is (historical) synthesis?
These were the first people to live in cities.
Who were the Cainites?
It can be defined as an inquiry into the past and why it happened.
What is the study of history?
The climax of God's creative work was His great masterpiece: the earth.
What is False.
God's creative masterpiece was humanity, made in His image.All the descendants of Noah's sons conspired to build this community in the region of Shinar. Central to this project was a building "whose top [reached] unto heaven." (Gen. 11:4)
What is Babel?
This can explain or interpret a particular source within its historical context.
The Neolithic age came with this kind of 'revolution.'
What is the agricultural revolution?
This is a term that refers to the idea that the affections of humans are disordered; humans love themselves supremely, and cannot love God or others as they should.
What are twisted affections?
What is False.
The Bible presents the human race as intelligent, able to engage in agricultural pursuits from its earliest times.
One of the descendants of Cain, he was responsible for the first musical instruments.
Who is Jubal?
This process involves - in part - comparing records in order to see where they agree and disagree.
What is the evaluation of historical sources?
One of the following aspects of the development of human civilization is not recorded in Genesis:
Metallurgy, music, tribal organization, or animal husbandry.
What is tribal organization? (Cities are mentioned, though!)
The goal of human history.
What is redemption in Christ?