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World History - 98
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08/16/2005

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Term
Where did Abraham live before he left for Palestine?
Definition
Ur of the Chaldees
Term
Whom did Abraham meet near Jerusalem after Lot's rescue?
Definition
Melchizedek
Term
Who was Melchizedek?
Definition
Priest-King of Salem
Term
Melchizedek was a forerunner of whom?
Definition
Jesus Christ
Term
Who is our High Priest and King of Kings?
Definition
Christ
Term
Who was the son of Abraham and Sarah?
Definition
Issac
Term
Why was the child Isaac taken to Mt. Moriah?
Definition
to be sacraficed unto the Lord
Term
Who was the favorite son of Jacob?
Definition
Joseph
Term
Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt and to Mt. Sinai?
Definition
Moses
Term
Who was the first king of Isreal?
Definition
Saul
Term
What did the Hebrews eat during the Passover?
Definition
roasted meat, unleavened bread and bitter herbs
Term
Who killed Goliath, the Philisting giant?
Definition
David
Term
David made what city his capital?
Definition
Jerusalem
Term
What did David bring to his capital city of Jerusalem?
Definition
the Ark of the Covenent
Term
Which prophet rebuked David for his sins?
Definition
Nathan
Term
Which king of Israel was known for his great wisdom?
Definition
Solomon
Term
What was the capital of the Northern Kingdom of Israel?
Definition
Samaria
Term
What was the capital of the Southern Kingdom of Judah?
Definition
Jerusalem
Term
Which prophet of God triumphed over the false god, Baal, on Mt. Carmel?
Definition
Elijah
Term
Which prophet of God helped Namaan get rid of his leprosy?
Definition
Elisha
Term
What is the holy book of the Samaritans called?
Definition
the Samaritan Pentateuch
Term
Which prophet of God ministered in Judah for about 50 years?
Definition
Isaiah
Term
Which prophet lived during the time of the Babylonian conquest of Judah?
Definition
Jeremiah
Term
Who captured the Babylonian Empire?
Definition
the Persians
Term
Who built a royal road from Susa to Sardis?
Definition
Darius
Term
Who appointed EZRA and NEHEMIAH to lead the Hebrews back to Jerusalem?
Definition
Cyrus
Term
Who conquered the Persian Empire in 331 B.C.?
Definition
Alexander the Great
Term
Who claimed that Ahura Mazda was the God of Light?
Definition
Zoroaster
Term
Who attacked Greece in 480 B.C.?
Definition
Xerxes
Term
Who had extensive trade with the Hittites?
Definition
Solomon
Term
Who led the Egyptians against the Hittites?
Definition
Rameses II
Term
The Phoenicians were famous as what?
Definition
sailors and traders
Term
Who added vowels to the Phoenician consonantal letters?
Definition
Greeks
Term
Whose invasion was repulsed by Rameses III?
Definition
Philistines
Term
Who built the Temple in Jerusalem?
Definition
Solomon
Term
What Old Testament book first mentions the Philistines?
Definition
Judges
Term
The Phonicians planted a colony where?
Definition
Carthage (which was located on the coast of modern day Tunisia)
Term
Which prophet of God lived during the time of the Babylonian conquest of Jerusalem?
Definition
Jeremiah
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