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History Quiz #5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dead Sea | Lowest place on the earth's land surface |
| Baal | Most well-known Canaanite god |
| Southern Kingdom | Made of two tribes and was called Judah |
| Ninevah | Capital of Assyria |
| Saul | Israel's First King |
| Tiglath-Pileser III | Powerful king of the Assyrian Empire |
| Hammurabi | Ruler of the First Babylonian Empire who was known for writing laws |
| Belshazzar | King Nebuchadnezzar's grandson who ruled Babylon |
| Cyrus the Great | Persian leader who conquered the Second Babylonian Empire |
| Jordan River | Israel's longest and most important river |
| Ten Commandments | God's basic laws for right and wrong |
| Joshua | God's chosen man to lead the Israelites into Canaan |
| Jerusalem | The city where Soloman's temple was located |
| Gulf | Part of an ocean or sea which reaches into the land, generally with a narrower opening than a bay |
| Seacoast | Boundary where ocean and land meet |
| Harbor | Sheltered place where ships may anchor safely |