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God promised King David that a “Son of David” would rule an everlasting kingdom forever.
This is known as the Davidic _____________________.
Covenant
Hammurabi ruled _____ where the Tigris and Euphrates joined, believed to be the same location as the Garden of Eden.
Babylonia
Who is known as the first pharaoh that united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Pharaoh Menes/Narmer
The Israelites leaving Egypt is known as ______.
The Exodus
What did Solomon ask of God when he first became king?
wisdom
The three (3) kingdoms of Egypt’s history that are identified by having a stable government and being times of peace are the Old Kingdom, ____________ Kingdom, and the New Kingdom.
Middle
What was the ancient writing of the Sumerians called?
cuneiform
Where did Abram live before God called him to leave his home?
Ur, Mesopotamia
On what mountain did Moses receive the Ten Commandments from God?
Mt. Sinai
_______, King of Macedonia (Greece), conquered Egypt, c. 332 and built a city on the Nile that he named after himself.
Alexander the Great
Who are the 3 patriarchs of the Bible?
What group of people attacked Egypt with horses and chariots and ruled 150 years?
Hyksos
Each of the 10 plagues sent by God to the Egyptians was a direct attack on what?
A false Egyptian god
God directed the prophet Samuel to select which son of Jesse to be Israel's 2nd king?
David
Who was the last Ptolemy and last of the pharaohs?
Cleopatra
All of Jacob's sons' descendants are known as ______.
Israelites/Jews
Why did God cause people to speak different languages after they built the Tower of Babel?
Sinfully proud of their accomplishments (pride)
What sign protected the Israelites from the 10th plague, the death of all the firstborn?
blood of a perfect lamb on doorposts
Who built God's temple, the First Temple, on Mt. Moriah?
Solomon
Why were pyramids significant to the Egyptians?
Believed to lead pharaohs to the afterlife
Ramses II, also known as _________________, led the Battle of Kadesh, the most depicted Egyptian event in art.
Ozymandias
The worship of many gods is called ___.
polytheism
What modern people group is thought to be descendants of Hagar and Abraham's son, Ishmael?
Arabs
"Imago dei" means that all mankind is created...
in the image of God
Which tribe of Israel was not allocated any land since they were to serve as priests of the tabernacle?
Levi