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History
chapters 1-9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is humanism? | man's attempt to puthimself in place of or above God |
| What is cuneiform? | a form of wedge-shaped writing |
| What is the name of the mountain upon which Noah's ark came to rest? | Mt. Ararat |
| Who are Bedouins? | Arabs who wander from place to place with their herds of camels, sheep, and goats |
| What group of people created a purple dye from the murex? | Phoenicians |
| What group of people developed an alphabet with 22 signs standing for the consonant sounds? | Phoenicians |
| What group of people minted the world's first coins? | Lydians |
| What group of people were known as God's chosen people? | Israelites |
| Who was the most well-known of the Canaanite gods? | Baal |
| This group of people were very wicked; Nineveh was its capital city. | Assyrians |
| Hammurabi's Code came from this group of people. | Babylonians |
| Cyrus the Great was the leader of this empire. | Persian Empire |