Midterm

Question 1

Abram was born in _________.

Answer 1

2166

Question 2

The Exodus occurred in _________.

Answer 2

1446

Question 3

775 B.C. marked ___________.

Answer 3

the 1st Olympiad.

Question 4

Which event happened around 1275 B.C.?

Answer 4

Troy was violently destroyed.

Question 5

Hammurabi ruled Babylon from _____________.

Answer 5

1792-1750 B.C.

Question 6

The ________ was from 431-404 B.C.

Answer 6

Great Peloponnesian War

Question 7

In 931 B.C., _____________.

Answer 7

Israel was divided.

Question 8

Which event caused the beginning of the Hellenistic Era?

Answer 8

Alexander began ruling Macedonia

Question 9

The Ptolemaic and Seleucid dynasties began in ___________.

Answer 9

305 B.C.

Question 10

In _________, Abraham died.

Answer 10

1991 B.C.

Question 11

Recorded history began around _________.

Answer 11

3100 B.C.

Question 12

The reign of Saul was from ___________.

Answer 12

1048-1009 B.C.

Question 13

Solomon reigned from __________.

Answer 13

970-931 B.C.

Question 14

David reigned over Israel from ____________.

Answer 14

1009-970 B.C.

Question 15

The Iliad and Odyssey were finally written down around ______.

Answer 15

560 B.C.

Question 16

What happened in 490 B.C.?

Answer 16

The Battle of Marathon

Question 17

The temple was destroyed and Judah went into exile in ______.

Answer 17

587 B.C.

Question 18

336 B.C. marked ___________.

Answer 18

the end of the Persian Era and the beginning of the Hellenistic Era.

Question 19

Cyrus made his decree in ________.

Answer 19

538 B.C.