Chapter 1-9 Review Flashcards

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This nation contributed the Hanging Gardens

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The Babylonians

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This country contributed writing and the wheel to society

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Sumerians

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This country used coins

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The Lydians

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This nation was responsible for early empire building

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The Hittites

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This nation developed the alphabet

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The Phoenicians

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This country had no great accomplishments

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The Canaanites

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The false idea that man began as an animal

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Evolution

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What event divides time into BC and A.D.

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Christ’s coming to ; his birth

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The man God called out of Ur and promised the land of Canaan to

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Abraham

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Sumerian wedge-shaped writing

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Cuneiform

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A religion that did not begin in the Middle East

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Hinduism

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Language spoken by most people in the Middle East today

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Arabic

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12
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The Middle East’s most important natural resource today

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Oil

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The river valley where the Indian civilization began

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The Indus River Valley

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The belief that one person dies his soul is reborn in some other newborn man or animal

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Reincarnation

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The country that was once called Persia

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Iran

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The largest country in Africa

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Sudan

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World’s largest swamp

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The Sudd

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18
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The structure built to control flooding of the Nile

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The Aswan High Dam

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Body of water connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean

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Straits of Gibraltar

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The waterway separating Africa and Asia

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The Suez Canal

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The second largest freshwater lake in the world

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Lake Victoria

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22
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Largest city in Africa

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Cairo

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Two African countries that were never colonies of Europe

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Liberia and Ethiopia

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The short descendants of the original inhabitants of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Pygmies
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Serengeti national Park is located in this country
Tanzania
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Leader of the Chinese Communists
Mao Tse-tung
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Only woman pharaoh of ancient Egypt
Hatshepsut
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The father of faith missions
Hudson Taylor
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Righteous Batswana chief
Khama
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The first known African Christian
The Ethiopian eunuch
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The queen of cannibals
Mary Slessor
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First black president of South Africa
Nelson Mandela
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First Egyptian leader to make peace with Israel
Anwar Sadat
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Greatest missionary explorer to Africa
David Livingstone
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The father of American missions
Adoniram Judson
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This was the key to understanding hieroglyphics
The Rosetta stone
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An Egyptian device for irrigating crops
A shadoof
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The country once called the spice Islands
Indonesia
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The country that is called the Land of the Rising Sun
Japan
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This city was a famous center of learning in Africa
Timbuktu
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Africa's highest mountain
Mount Kilimanjaro
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The fourth largest island in the world
Madagascar
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Where is the Barbary Coast located?
The Mediterranean Sea
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The following is not a need in Africa today
Natural resources
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Name three needs of Africa today
The Gospel, a stable government, and education
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The capital of Egypt
Cairo
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The capital of Sudan
Khartoum
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The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa
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The capital of Ethiopia
Addis Absba
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The capital of Kenya
Nairobi
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Capitals of South Africa
Cape Town and
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The capital of Tanzania
Dar es Salaam
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The capital of China
Beijing
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Capital of India
New Delhi
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The capital of Iraq
Baghdad
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The capital of Israel
Jerusalem
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Capital of Japan
Tokyo
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The capital of South Korea
Seoul
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The capital of Syria
Damascus
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The capital of Taiwan
Taipei
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The capital of Thailand
Bangkok
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The capital of Turkey
Ankara
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Find these countries on a map
China, India, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand
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Find these locations on a map
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Horn of Africa, Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea, Strait of Gibraltar, Drakensburg mountains
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Locate these mountains on a map
The Alps, the Andes, the Appallachians, Mount Ararat, the Atlas Mountains, Mount Elbrus, Mount Everest, Mount Fuji, the great dividing Range, the Himalayas, Mount Kilimanjaro, the Matterhorn, Mount McKinley, Monte Blanc, the Rockies, the Urals