What was the first command given by God called? And what does it give humankind?
The Creation Mandate gives humans purpose.
What kind of tower might have the inhabitants of Babel started?
A Ziggurat
What metals were used 3000 years ago?
Tin, Copper, and Bronze
The name of Mesopotamia means...
The Land between the Rivers
The names of the major cities excavated in the Indus Valley are...
Mohenjo Daro and Harrapo
What are some ways that humans reflect the image of God?
Communication, Choice, and Creativity
The names of Noah's three sons were:
Shem, Ham, and Japheth
The form of writing on clay tablets was known as:
cuneiform
The names of the two rivers near Mesopotamia were:
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
The major river system that supported a large civilization in India was known as the:
Indus River
What is the division of labor that makes cities possible called?
Specialization
The world-wide flood myth from Babylon was found in what ancient story?
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Polytheism
The founders of the "Old Babylonian Empire" were the:
Amorites
The writing of the people of the Indus Valley is known as:
Harrappan symbols
One species changing into ANOTHER species over time is known by the name:
Macro-evolution
The name of the man cursed by Noah after the flood was:
Canaan (the father of the Canaanites)
The first known conqueror of other city-states was named:
Sargon I
The first (deciphered) written set of laws was known as:
Hammurabi's Code of Laws
Excavations of cities from the Indus valley show that the people living in them had what benefit?
Three reasons why evolution does not line up with what we observe are:
Irreducible complexity, human rationality, and human moral codes.
A large group of people who share the same language, land area, and customs are known as a:
Nation
Cuneiform is based on what kind of system of writing language?
Pictographs
Hammurabi's Code gave precedence to what people groups?
Men, those free-born, and the upper class
The kind of fabric invented and woven by the Harrappans was known as:
Cotton