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Test 3 Flashcards

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1
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Which ruler was associated with the Tower of Babel

A

Nimrod

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2
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Which ruler was associated with the fall of the Assyrian Empire

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Sennacherib

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3
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Which ruler was associated with the united Mesopotamia

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Hammurabi

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4
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Which ruler established the Chaldean Empire

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Nabopolassar

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5
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Which ruler built the Royal Road

A

Darius

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Which ruler was associated with Pax Romana

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Caesar Augustus

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7
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Which ruler brought Egypt to its greatest extent

A

Thutmose III

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8
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Which ruler was Israel’s first king

A

Saul

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9
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Which ruler introduced democratic principles to Athens

A

Solon

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10
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Which ruler deported the tribes of the Northern Kingdom of Israel?

A

Shalmaneser V

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11
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Which Roman emperor was the first to persecute Christians?

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Nero

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12
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What names means “that makes fruitful”?

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Euphrates

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13
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What term was given to non-Jews?

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Gentiles

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14
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What early inhabitants of Italy built the first cities?

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Etruscans

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15
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Where did Octavian defeat Antony’s fleet

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Actium

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At what mountain pass did the Spartans try to block the Persian advance during the Greco-Persian War?

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Thermopylae

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Which Roman emperor reigned during Jesus’ crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension?

A

Tiberius

18
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What is the most common form of the Greek language

A

koine

19
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Which Roman emperor pushed the boundaries of the empire to their greatest extent

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Trajan

20
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Who was the first pharaoh to unite all of Egypt

A

Menes

21
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What are the dates of the Middle Ages?

A

A.D. 500 - 1500

22
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Who invaded Belshazzar’s Chaldean Empire

A

Medes

23
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Where was the first Christian church located

A

Jerusalem

24
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Who directly caused the fall of the Western Roman Empire

A

Germans

25
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What French scholar deciphered the Rosetta Stone?

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Champollion

26
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When Israel was divided, the Southern Kingdom was called what?

A

Judah

27
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Who were the prominent, wealthy people of Rome?

A

Patricians

28
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The city of Pompeii was destroyed by what during the reign of Titus

A

volcanic eruptions

29
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Who is remembered for asking for wisdom to govern Israel

A

Solomon

30
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Who was the Carthaginian general that led a large force of men, horses, and elephants across the Alps into Italy

A

Hannibal

31
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Writing is the greatest accomplishment of the Egyptians

A

Writing

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