701 Q1

Question 1

What showed how sin damaged relationships between people?

Answer 1

Cain’s murder of Abel

Question 2

What cycle did many ancient cities experience?

Answer 2

Growth and decay

Question 3

What do you call people who unearth and study artifacts to learn about ancient civilizations?

Answer 3

Archaeologists

Question 4

What helps archaeologists date individual layers?

Answer 4

Pottery Sherds

Question 5

The science of studying ancient writings is called what?

Answer 5

Paleography

Question 6

The growth of what is seen in education, writing, and art?

Answer 6

Culture

Question 7

Walls that separate the area of an archaeological excavation are called what?

Answer 7

Balks

Question 8

Hills formed from layers of human occupation are called what?

Answer 8

Tells

Question 9

The four parts of the cultural commission from God to Adam and Eve were:

Answer 9

Have dominion over the animals; Take care of the earth and replenish it; Have families that would form communities throughout the world; Use the earth’s resources to bring glory to God

Question 10

The Biblical Land of Shinar was land of what?

Answer 10

Sumer

Question 11

What factors help people build secure and prosperous civilizations?

Answer 11

Protection, Cooperation, Division of Labor, acceptance of common authority and laws

Question 12

In giving the civil law to Noah, God added to the cultural commission what requirement?

Answer 12

Punishment for Murder

Question 13

The main categories of human activity that are recorded in history are:

Answer 13

1) Man’s Spiritual Story 2) man’s relationship to creation 3) man’s relationship with fellow men 4) history of God’s people

Question 14

What group of people had more specialized jobs?

Answer 14

City People

Question 15

What brought sin to the body and spiritual death to the soul?

Answer 15

Sin

Question 16

Who is always in control of history

Answer 16

God

Question 17

What type of law governs how people are to treat each other?

Answer 17

Civil Law

Question 18

The science of unearthing and examining the remains of past human activity is called what?

Answer 18

Archaeology

Question 19

Pieces of pottery with writing is called what?

Answer 19

Ostraca

Question 20

A group of people who have developed their own culture and built up their technology is called a what?

Answer 20

Civilization

Question 21

Man mad objects that have survived the past are called what?

Answer 21

Artifacts

Question 22

Some essential elements of a civilization include:

Answer 22

Construction of cities; establishment of government; interest in arts and science; development of industry and specialized jobs

Question 23

Who spoke the universe into existence

Answer 23

God

Question 24

What is a covenant between a man and a woman to love each other and fulfill the cultural commission?

Answer 24

Marriage

Question 25

Why did God send a worldwide flood?

Answer 25

To prevent violence from overtaking the world

Question 26

Sin disrupted what relationships?

Answer 26

God, himself, creation, and his fellowman

Question 27

The crown of God’s creative work was what?

Answer 27

Man and Woman

Question 28

Writing that represents ideas and objects by signs or symbols is called what?

Answer 28

Pictographic writing

Question 29

What do you call people who interpret ancient writings to help us understand the history and customs of ancient people?

Answer 29

Paleographers