Ancient Israel
Mesopotamia and the Middle East
Things about History
Ancient Egypt
First Civilizations
100


This Hebrew leader led the Israelites out of Egypt, back into the land of Canaan, was actually born to an Egyptian family but was a raised by a Hebrew family.



Who is Moses? 

100

The Code of Hammurabi was used for these purposes, not as a reward, but as a ______ for the people of ancient Babylon? 

What is punishment? 

100

This historical source comes directly from a historical event, when it happened.

What is a primary source? 

100

This type of land was useful for agriculture, as it was closest to the Nile River

What is black land? 

100

The Neolithic Age, the second age in human history, had this type of system to establish their economy?

What is agriculture? 

200

This was the capital of the united kingdom of Israel?



What is Jerusalem?

200

This famous cultural heritage site was built by the Babylonians in what is now, Iraq?

What are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon

200

Which of the following is not a world continent: Australia, Europe, China, South America

What is China? 

200

This important River kept Ancient Egypt strong in its agricultural capabilies

What is the Nile River/River Nile? 

200

The Paleolithic Age, the first age in human history, was mostly this type of economy?

What is hunting (animals) and gathering (crops, plants)

300

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible is known as the:



What is the Torah, or Pentatuch? 

300

The Persian Empire was led by these two dominant kings?

Who was Cyrus and Darius?

300
What are the two things that make up history?

What is chronology and interpretation? 

300

These resort-like sites allowed rest and relaxation in the hot Egyptian desert

What are oases?

300

Most human civilizations all were organized and established around which natural feature?

What is water/a river? 

400

This list, given by God to Moses, helped govern life for the Ancient Israelites

What are the Ten Commandments? 

400

This Babylonian dictator enslaved the Jewish people for nearly 70 years?

Who is Nebuchadnezzar II? 

400

Which of the following is not a world ocean: Indian Ocean, Eastern Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean

What is Eastern Ocean?

400

This was the only female pharaoh that led Ancient Egypt?

Who is Hatshesput? 

400

Why was the patriarchy important for the Neolithic Age?

Men were used for hunting animals, while women could stay closer to home and grow foods (agriculture) instead of hunting.

500

This was the basis for the Israelites religious beliefs, where they worshiped only one God. 



What is monotheism? 

500

Which river was not located in ancient Babylon: Nile, Tigris, Euphrates

What is the Nile?

500

These two things make up interpretation in history

What is examination and analysis? 

500

Who were buried in large triangular burial sites known as pyramids?

Who are pharaohs? 
500

The first human-like creatures came from which region of the world?

What is Africa?