Abeka 7th grade history Test 1 ch.1-3 already passed

Abeka 7th grade history Test 1 ch.1-3 already passed a payment from one nation to another tribute the way of life of a group of people culture a group of people living in its own land with its own government nation-state a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as a unit nation an organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern bureaucracy a wedge-shaped writing cuneiform the scattering of people over the earth dispersion the rule by one city or people over other cities or peoples empire Because man was made in the image of God, what did man's special characteristics allow for? fellowship with God Which group of items best describes Egyptian civilization? dynasties, hieroglyphics, medical advances, pyramids What was the greatest turning point of history? the birth of Christ Under which pharaoh did the Egyptian Empire reach its greatest extent? Thutmose III What is Hammurabi best remembered for? laws Which pharaoh was a female pharaoh of Egypt? Hatshepsut After the Flood, where did Noah and his family settle? Shinar Which word best defines the structure of the Egyptian society and government? bureaucracy Which group of people in history was known to have first used the wheel? Sumerians Who led in the building of the Tower of Babel? Nimrod Which pharaoh was the first pharaoh of all Egypt? Menes From whom did the Egyptians descend? Mizraim What was the greatest gift of the Nile River to the Egyptians? fertile soil Jacob's son ___?___ was sold into slavery and became a chief assistant to an Egyptian king. Joseph The Sumerians' greatest accomplishment was their ___?___. Writing ___?___, the center of the ancient world, was the land that God promised to Israel. Canaan ___?___ was chosen by God to be the father of the nation of Israel. Abraham The Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms are the three divisions of ancient ___?___ history. Sumer's The most important part of culture is how people relate to ___?___. God The Sumerian religion could be described as humanistic and ___?___. polytheistic ___?___ is the study of the relics and ruins of ancient cultures. Archaeology ___?___ was the process used by the Egyptians to preserve bodies. Mummification ___?___ means "that makes fruitful" Euphrates Abraham, Isaac, and ___?___ are the Patriarchs of Israel. Jacob Sinai Peninsula Nile River Mediterranean Sea Euphrates River Ur Below the city of Sumer on the map. One of the southern most cities on the east side of the fertile crescent. Babylon Slightly north of the city of Ur and south of Akkad in the fertile crescent. Tigris River Caspian Sea Red Sea Black Sea Persian Gulf What was the purpose of the Flood? God punished man for the height of evil man had reached. How are evolution and humanism related? Evolution is a form of humanism that destroys man and his relationship with God. What makes the study of history difficult? God confused the languages, forcing the people to spread across the earth. What was the result of the first human sin? Man would have a sin nature. What book of the Bible give us the account of the beginning? Genesis What Greek historian wrote about ancient Egypt? Herodotus What area of land means "land between the rivers"? Mesopotamia What French scholar deciphered the Rosetta Stone? Jean Francis Champollion What ruler united all of Mesopotamia under his rule? Hammurabi What is the longest river in the world? Nile River Whom did God use to direct His children out of Egypt? Moses What abbreviation after a date means "before the birth of Christ"? B.C. What was established to teach the sanctity of human life? capital punishment What abbreviation before a date means "in the year of our Lord"? A.D. Which son of Adam and Eve built a foundation of rebellion against God? Cain By sending the ten plagues, what was God teaching the Egyptians about their gods? God was showing the Egyptians how foolish it was to worship the forces of nature as gods. He turned those very powers of nature against the people who trusted in them. God proved His power, using the ten plagues to free the children of Israel.