WH Ch1 Part 3

Question 1

Mathematical and Scientific advances of Egyptians

Answer 1

Calculated area and used to survey flooded land

Developed an accurate 365 day calendar with moon and the bright stars

Doctors treated wounds and diseases

Question 2

King Solomon ruled from what time period.

What 3 things did he do

Answer 2

970-930 BC
Expand government and army, building temples
Made Jerusalem capital

Question 3

2 kingdoms of Israelites.

How many tribes make up each Kingdom

Answer 3

Israel, Judaism

Question 4

3 aspects of Jewish religious tradition

Answer 4

Covenant
Law
Prophets

Question 5

This rose around 700-612BC following the decline of the Egyptian Empir

Answer 5

Assyrian

Question 6

The Persian king ruled from 559- 530 BC and allowed Jews to return to Israel

Answer 6

Cyrus

Question 7

This king ruled from 521-486 BC added a new province in Western India, conquered Thrace in Europe, created the world’s largest empire into 20 provinces

Answer 7

Darius

Question 8

2 ancient cities discovered in India

Answer 8

Harappa

Mohejo Dara

Question 9

What are the 4 varnas. Who made them up

Answer 9

Brahma
Shatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras