Mythology
Cards 1-11
Cards 12-21
Cards 22-32
Timeline
Geography
50
Zeus: Jupiter :: Hades : ___________
Pluto
50
Who was the wife of the king of Sparta who was captured by Paris?
Helen
50
What was Nehemiah's profession?
He was cupbearer to the king
50
Who were the first to hear about the birth of Jesus and to visit him in the stable?
The shepherds
50
Founding of Rome
c. 753 BC
50
Crete
100
Who is married to Hephaestus?
Aphrodite
100
What were the Phoenicians known as in the Bible?
The Canaanites
100
The Greek philosophers were known as the ones who______________________.
Loved knowledge.
100
Last Roman Emperor
Romulus Augustulus
100
Destruction of Jerusalem
70 AD
100
Gaul = ?
France
150
Island where Zeus was raised
Crete
150
Name Homer's most famous stories
The Iliad and the Odyssey
150
The Persians occupied the area known today as _______________.
Iran
150
Why was the Roman empire divided?
It had grown too large for one man to control
150
I King 12/ II Chronicles 10
Israel Divides into Two Kingdoms
150
What continent is Carthage on?
Africa
200
Who defeated Medusa?
Perseus
200
Finish this sentence: The Olympics were so sacred that the ____________________.
warring tribes would stop fighting during the games.
200
What did the Romans call an open square where business was carried out?
The Forum
200
Name the 3 barbarian tribes that were attacking Rome
Huns, Vandals, Visigoths
200
Homer and Greek Mythology
c. 900 BC
200
What sea is North of Turkey?
Black Sea
250
Who defeated the Minotaur?
Thesus
250
How many good kings did the northern kingdom of Israel have?
None
250
What were the leaders of the Roman Republic called? (They were chosen by the people)
Consuls
250
When John saw Jesus coming to be baptized he said, "Behold, __________________"
The lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.
250
Luke 2
Birth of Christ
250
What island does Italy "Kick"?
Sicily
300
Daedalus' son who crashed into the sea
Icarus
300
Who invaded and ended the Mycenaean Civilization?
The Dorians
300
Who was Alexander the Great's father and where was he from?
King Philip of Macedonia
300
Which two apostles were killed while Nero was emperor?
Peter and Paul
300
Date for Alexander the Great
356-323 BC
300
What river runs through Egypt?
Nile
350
Who swallowed his children?
Cronus
350
Who was the mother of Romulus and Remus?
Rhea Silvia
350
What is another name for Greece's Golden Age?
The Classical Period
350
Which emperor called together 300 Christian bishops and deacons to Nicea for a council?
Constantine
350
59-44 BC
Reign of Julius Caesar
350
What river runs through Rome?
Tiber
400
Who gave up their throne for Dionysus?
Hestia
400
The type of government the Ancient Greeks developed
Demokratia
400
Which North African city was destroyed in the third Punic War?
Carthage
400
About how many people were killed when Vesuvius erupted in 70 AD?
2000
400
Say the rhyme that helps you remember the dates for Israel and Judah Fall
Israel fell, boo hoo hoo, to Assyria 722
Judah fell like a pile of sticks, to Babylon 586
400
Sea to the East of Egypt
Red Sea
450
Animal associated with Hera
Peacock
450
Why did God send prophets to his people?
To warn them of their sins and the consequences that would come if they continued.
450
What is the Latin name of the time of peace in Rome?
Pax Romana
450
Who was emperor when Jerusalem was destroyed in 70 AD?
Vespasian
450
c. 450-322 BC
Greek Philosophers
450
Name the seas surrounding Italy from left to right
Tyrrhenian, Ionian, Adriatic
500
Mother of Artemis and Apollo
Leto
500
Name of the alphabet developed by the Minoans
Linear A
500
When was Julius Caesar killed? (Month and year)
March 15, 44 BC (Ides of March)
500
Recite the Apostles' Creed
.......
500
What is the scripture reference for the Ministry of Christ?
Matthew 4-25
500
Name all 7 continents and 5 Oceans
North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Antarctica
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Southern