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100

4241 B.C. is the correct date for this valuable invention.

What was the first calendar?

100

The Great Pyramid of Giza is important because...

It is an astonishing feat of Architecture that was completed before modern construction machinery. 

100

The Battle of Kadesh occurred between which two civilizations? 

Egypt and the Hittites.

100

This King of Assyria was extremely strong, but as well as being a warrior and conqueror, he collected tablets of Assyrian writing together into a library.

King Assurbanipal.

100

Queen Hatshepsut, Ramses II, The Great Pyramid.

The Great Pyramid, Queen Hatshepsut, Ramses II.

200

The dates for King Khufu.

2558-2528 BC.

200

Who was Belshazzar?

He was the son of Nebuchadnezzar. He was not well-liked and betrayed by his own people. He is the king who lost the Babylonian empire to Persia.

200

Nineveh was the principle city of which civilization? 

The Assyrians. 

200

This Egyptian Queen ruled alone and promoted a great deal of trade that made Egypt a thriving civilization. 

Queen Hatshepsut. 

200

Amenhotep IV, The Fall of Nineveh, The Battle of Kadesh. 

Amenhotep IV, The Battle of Kadesh, The Fall of Nineveh. 

300

Around which year did Abraham leave Ur to settle in Canaan?

1800

300

What did Hammurabi do? 

He was a king of Babylon who wrote the Code of Hammurabi. 

300

 Cyrus was the king of which civilization that took over Babylon?

 Persia.

300

 Ramses II was very proud of his exploits during this battle. 

The Battle of Kadesh.

300

Jeremiah, Belshazzar, Lycurgus

Lycurgus, Jeremiah, Belshazzar

400

The Code of Hammurabi was written around which year? 

1755

400

Why was David important?

 He was the greatest king of Israel who wrote the psalms. 

400

Samuel was the last judge of which kingdom? 

The Kingdom of Israel.

400

He was the first king of Israel.

Saul

400

Pesistratus, The First Olympic Games, The Maccabean Revolt

The First Olympic Games, Pesistratus, The Maccabean Revolt

500

Solomon's temple was built around what year. 

957

500

Why was Solomon important?

He built the temple and was known for his wisdom. 

500

Nebuchadnezzar was king of which great civilization?

Babylonian. 

500

This early patriarch traveled quite a bit before making a home in the promised land. 

Abraham.

500

Hecataeus, Croesus, Thales

Thales, Hecateaus, Croesus