History Chapter 3 Quiz
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- The Phoenecians
- The Greek alphabet was based on the easy-to-learn, 22 character writing system of the_____
- Canaan
- The early Hebrews migrated from Mesopotamia and settles here
- extreme cruelty
- The Assyrians earned a reputation for
- covenant
- Abraham's agreement with Yahweh
- Assyrian
- The capture of NIneveh marked the end of what empire?
- Darius
- He seized the throne with the support of military Elite
- Philistines and Phoenecians
- Hebrews neighbors in Canaan
- Exodus
- Hebrews excape from Egypt
- Hittites
- This fearsome army was the first to use iron weapons and spoke-wheeled chariots
- Anatolia
- Around 1650 BC the Hittites established several city states on a central plateau in______
- Darius
- Persepolis, the magnificent capital of Persia, was built by_________
- the resented the king's high taxes and forced labor
- In 992 BC, the Hebrws divided into two kingdoms because
- Nebuchadnezzar
- Built the Hanging Gardens
- Carthage
- Powerful Phoenecian city-state
- Xerxes
- This king continued his father's war against the Greeks
- Aramaeans
- trading peoples centeres in Damascus
- judges
- The Israelite tribes were ruled by judicial and military leaders called_______
- Cyrus II
- Ruler who released Hebrews from captivity
- Aramaic
- Parts of the Bible were written in _____.
- Joshua
- Successor to Moses
- David
- Israelite king who set up a capital in Jerusalem
- Solomon
- King who built the first Temple of God
- Satraps
- provincial governers of the Persian Empire
- Zoroaster
- Who taught that humand had to choose between the forces of good and evil?
- Babylon
- The Chaldean capital where the Jews were taken into exile