Prophets, Kings, and other dudes
A judge of Israel whose strength was in his hair.
Who was Samson?
Means "In the year of the Lord".
What is Anno Domini or A.D.?
These are competitive events, created by the Greeks, that many people still enjoy today.
What is the Olympics?
I thought maybe the world was round and was also great at math.
Who was Pythagoras?
I wrote fables that usually included animals as characters and had moral meaning to them.
Who was Aesop?
Who was Jonah?
The first 5 books of the Bible are called this.
What is the Pentateuch?
2 city-states of Greece that were beginning to rise at the same time of the Indians in America.
What was Athens and Sparta?
I granted the Jews freedom after 70 years of captivity in Babylon.
Who was Cyrus the Great?
The US has formed a lot of their structures of government from this country.
What is Rome?
A prophet of Judah during a locust storm.
Who was Joel?
A water vapor that possibly covered the earth.
What is a canopy?
An Ammonite god that required child sacrifice by means of fire.
Who was Moloch?
A King of Assyria who was murdered by his 2 sons.
Who was Sennacherib?
This overlooked the city of Athens and held many shrines and temples.
What is the Acropolis?
Was fed by the ravens in the wilderness.
Who was Elijah?
At the theater in Greece, men wore these to make themselves into other characters.
What were masks?
The walls of this city were wide enough that 3 chariots could be driven on top of them.
What is Nineveh?
Who was Homer?
This world-renowned building sits in the city of Athens and replaced the Temple of Athena.
What is the Parthenon?
Wrote about the coming Messiah in his infamous words about "a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief".
Who was Isaiah?
This term comes from a Battle that took place between the Greeks and the Persians.
What is a marathon?
Known as one of Judah's worst and most evil kings, who ended up praying to God for repentance.
Who was Manasseh?
I taught that people should respect their elders, and although I was not a religious man, my followers made a religion out of my teachings.
Who was Confucius?
These were build by us to for us to bury our dead in North America.
What were the mounds?