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Hodge Podge
100
The rule of one people over another
Empire
100
Ruler of Egypt
Pharoah
100
The Egyptians developed a type of paper made from the _____________ plant.
Papyrus
100
The "Napoleon of Egypt" was __________________.
Thutmose III (thoot MO suh)
100
The Israelites began their conquest of the land of Canaan under this man's leadership.
Joshua
200
Government directly by God
Theocracy
200
A form of picture writing
Hieroglyphics
200
The Greeks referred to the fertile region between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers as ______________.
Mesopotamia
200
The first known empire was ruled by ______________.
Sargon I
200
What Persian king was one of the greatest conquerors who ever lived?
Cyrus
300
The scattering of the Jewish people
Diaspora
300
The earliest known form of writing
Cuneiform
300
The Amorite civilization was centered in the capital city of ______________________.
Babylon
300
The Babylonian Captivity lasted ___________ years.
70
300
The Persian Empire reached its height under his leadership
Darius the Great
400
Provinces in the Persian Empire
Satrapies
400
Belief in many gods
Polytheism
400
The ____________________ was an important discovery that helped unlock the mystery of the hieroglyphics.
Rosetta Stone
400
God made a covenant with ______________ that expresses God's plan for redeeming His fallen world to Himself
Abraham
400
What Hebrew captive foretold the fall of Babylon?
Daniel
500
Seventy-year exile of Israel
Babylonian Captivity
500
The practice of trying to interpret human events and destiny by the position of the stars
Astrology
500
The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom was ____________________.
Khufu
500
Many Phoenician cities rejected the knowledge of the true God by worshiping ______________.
Baal
500
The religion of ancient Persia was _________________.
Zoroastrianism