2.3.M - Lesson: What Do We Mean by "Pre-History?" Review Flashcards
According to Genesis 7, how many days did the flood water come down upon the earth?
40 days
Which flood story from around 2000 BC was written on 12 clay tablets and is one of the oldest surviving literary texts?
The Epic of Gilgamesh
What were some of the language barriers God placed on men at the Tower of Babel? (Choose all that may apply.)
Men began to find ways to communicate with God more effectively.
Some people groups immediately saw themselves as more important than others.
Each family group became isolated.
Each family group developed distinct traits and cultures.
Each family group became isolated.
Each family group developed distinct traits and cultures.
Pre-history can be defined as the period between
_____________ and
______________ .
the creation of the world
the establishment of the first recorded civilizations
The story of Gilgamesh might be based on a real king from what ancient civilization?
Sumeria
God told Adam and Eve not to eat from which tree?
the tree of knowledge of good and evil
Where was the tower of Babel built?
Shinar
What has been found at the top of many tall mountains like The Himalayas and Mount Everest that points to a flood?
marine fossils
Match the creation with each day that it was created.
sky and water
light
birds and fish
land animals, man, and woman
land and plants
sun, moon, and stars
Day 1 light
Day 2 sky and water
Day 3 land and plants
Day 4 sun, moon, and stars
Day 5 birds and fish
Day 6 land animals, man, and woman
What was the very first sin as described in this lesson?
disobedience
What is a common theme found in many of the ancient flood stories?
There were only a few survivors, and they had to repopulate the Earth.