Midterm Review 1-30

Question 1

What does the bible begin with?

Answer 1

Genesis and creation

Question 2

What was promised to Adam and his defendants?

Answer 2

A seed, a land, and a universal blessing

Question 3

What term refers to God performing everything to his will?

Answer 3

Divine sovereignty

Question 4

What Hebrew name means anointed one?

Answer 4

Messiah

Question 5

What covenant promised that line of rulers from the family would last forever?

Answer 5

Davidic covenant

Question 6

What term means God’s solemn agreement or promise?

Answer 6

Covenant

Question 7

What term refers to man’s responsibility to care for creation?

Answer 7

Creation mandate

Question 8

What is the term for the message of Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection?

Answer 8

The gospel

Question 9

Muslims regard Jesus as a ______

Answer 9

Prophet

Question 10

What are the 5 pillars of Islam

Answer 10

1. declaration of faith
2. Obligatory prayer
3. Compulsory giving
4. Fasting in Ramadan
5. Pilgrimage to Mecca

Question 11

The Ka’bah is located in ________

Answer 11

Mecca

Question 12

The Arabic word for “the God” is ______

Answer 12

Allah

Question 13

In 622, Muhammad fled to_________

Answer 13

Medina

Question 14

What empire delayed islam’s advance into Asia Minor?

Answer 14

Byzantine empire

Question 15

The capital of the Byzantine Empire was______

Answer 15

Constantinople

Question 16

The Islamic advance in Western Europe was stopped at the battle of_______

Answer 16

Battle of Tours in 732

Question 17

The most important Byzantine weapon used against Islamic armies was _____ _______

Answer 17

Greek Fire

Question 18

What is the term that describes a large area of flat grasslands in Africa?

Answer 18

Savannah

Question 19

Name the city built near the Sabi River whose name means “great house of stone”

Answer 19

Zimbabwe

Question 20

What king of Mali made a pilgrimage to Mecca

Answer 20

Mansa Musa

Question 21

Name the important rivers and cities located in east Africa

Answer 21

Nile River, Aksum, Nepata

Question 22

Name all the regions that African towns traded with

Answer 22

Arabia, India, and China

Question 23

Name the common trade languages that Africans spoke along the eastern coast of Africa

Answer 23

Swahili

Question 24

Common nickname used to describe camels

Answer 24

Ships of the desert

Question 25

Name all the commodities that were traded in eastern African cities

Answer 25

Gold, slaves, ivory

Question 26

Name all the languages that contributed to the Swahili language

Answer 26

Arabic, Bantu, English

Question 27

What is a Japanese warrior called?

Answer 27

Samurai

Question 28

What Japanese title means great general?

Answer 28

Shogun

Question 29

Tree of knowledge of good and evil________

Answer 29

Genesis 2:16-17-The Fall, Adam, Eve, and the serpent