Ancient Government
This is a type of government that is inherited through family lines, and has a single leader of a higher social status than others.
What is a monarchy?
This is the act of one country establishing control over another territory, using settlement & political domination.
What is colonization?
This is the figure responsible for conquering Egypt, and after his death, led to Ptolemaic Egypt.
Who is Alexander the Great?
This is the term to describe promises that God makes with His chosen people.
What is a covenant?
Bonus points: Describe one conditional and one unconditional covenant (100 per)
This type of map shows the physical characteristics of the land, such as mountains, rivers, and elevation change.
What are topographical maps?
This type of government has a group of high-status individuals contributing to make decisions for the whole society.
What is an oligarchy?
This is the term for travel around a specific place or set of places.
This is the time period of Egypt when the Pyramids were built.
What is the Old Kingdom?
This is when a people group either chooses or is forced to move and live away from their homeland.
What is exile?
This was the reason why Jacob & his family migrated to Egypt.
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What is a famine?
This is a political organization of people based on their loyalty, with connection often coming from shared language, culture, or ancestry.
What is Tribalism?
This type of map shows borders of states, towns, and cities.
What are political maps?
This is the people group that took the Judeans into captivity.
What is Chaldean Babylon?
This is another name for the laws of the Torah, or the Ten Commandments.
What is the Decalogue?
This is the political organization of the twelve tribes of Israel before they designated a King.
What is a Tribal Confederacy?
This type of government gives power to the people through voting for representatives.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is a Republic?
These three terms describe the movement of people from one place to another.
1. General term for movement of settlement from one place to another.
2. The entry of a people into a new place after leaving elsewhere.
3. The exit of a people from an old place to move elsewhere.
What is:
1. Migration
2. Immigration
3. Emigration
This was the people group that took the Israelites into captivity.
Who are the Assyrians?
This is the act of designating a chosen person or people as important, special, or blessed.
What is anointment?
This was the reason why Israel divided after Solomon.
What is:
1. Punishment from God?
2. Heavy taxes and forced labor?
This political organization is a union of states/tribes/groups based on a common interest.
What is a confederacy?
This is the government of Carthage that expanded its borders into the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, and Sardinia.
What is the Magonid Dynasty?
These are the three eras of ancient history that we have been studying for the past semester.
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This is the Ancient Greek word for "Jew" or "Judean."
What is ioudaioi?
This is the reason why Abraham was called from Ur to Canaan.
What is the mother-child cult?