2.4.R - Quiz: Pre-History and Mesopotamia Flashcards
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.
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 was the setting of the Fall of Mankind?
Garden of Eden
The story of Gilgamesh might be based on a real king from what ancient civilization?
Sumeria
Who was the tempter that tempted Eve to sin?
Satan
Match the creation with each day that it was created.
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
land and plants
light
sky and water
sun, moon, and stars
land animals, man, and woman
birds and fish
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 were some of the language barriers God placed on men at the Tower of Babel? (Choose all that may apply.)
Each family group became isolated.
Each family group developed distinct traits and cultures.
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.
What set man apart in the Paleolithic Era was his ability to:
create fire
create tools
speak telepathically
build huts
create fire
Which of the following makes it difficult for evolutionists to claim that primitive man had less developed brains and were incapable of feats of building and engineering?
Stonehenge
the Tower of Babel
Catal Huyuk
Noah’s Ark
Stonehenge
Generally, mutations are considered
__________ , not
_________ .
Answer 1:
Correct!
negative
Answer 2:
Correct!
positive
During the Neolithic Period: (Choose all that apply.)
Men continued to be nomads.
People began to use pottery.
Men domesticated animals.
Men became sedentary.
Correct!
People began to use pottery.
Correct!
Men domesticated animals.
Correct!
Men became sedentary.
What is the premise of the Second Law of Thermodynamics?
Systems left to themselves wear down, moving from order to chaos.
Match the following terms:
The Paleolithic Era
The Neolithic Era
The Bronze Age
Early Civilizations
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Correct!
The Paleolithic Era
Old Stone Age
Correct!
The Neolithic Era
New Stone Age
Correct!
The Bronze Age
Early Civilizations
According to evolutionists, all life originated:
through one or more single-celled organisms
