vocabulary
what is devolution
movement downward from one stage to another
the most perfect example of something
quintessence
According to most historians, the cradle of civilization was in:
Mesopotamia
Which were descendants of Shem?
Jesus Christ
Abraham
Hebrews
Which river was Ancient Egypt concentrated along?
nile
what is civilization
man kinds cooperation to develop arts science and refinements such as economy politics as trade
Many different beliefs are held concerning the origin of man.
true
What was vitally needed to cultivate the Fertile Crescent region?
hard work and cooperation
Ham and his descendents spread throughout although some of them remained in Arabia, Palestine, and Mesopotamia.
africa
Most of the land area of Egypt consisted of:
desert
evolve
to develop gradually/work out/unfold
Many different beliefs are held concerning the origin of man.
true
Cities first arose in Sumer around
3000 B.C.
which group populated Arabia and the Fertile Crescent?
Semites
The great pyramids of Egypt were built during the:
old kingdom
polytheism
the worship or belief in more than one god
Evolutionists do not believe in a literal six-day Creation.
true
A ziggurat is a:
temple tower
Egypt was settled by Ham or his descendants.
true
Menuhotep I established his capital at:
thebes
mandate
a comand or order
Everyone believes that the existence of God is necessary when discussing man's origin.
false
The area that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea and contains some of the richest farmland in the world is called the:
Fertile Crescent
The dynasty which ruled from about 2125 to 2025 B.C. was the Third Dynasty of
UR
The most outstanding dynasty of the Middle Kingdom was the:
Twelfth Dynasty