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24 Cards in this Set
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Who were the Children of Israel? |
People who lived in ancient Israel and left |
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What order did the Chinese dynasties go? |
Xia, Shang, Zhou |
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What proved that the Shang dynasty existed? |
Oracle Bones |
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Who is Wu Ding? |
First emperor of the Shang dynasty? |
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List some Semitic languages. |
Hebrew, Phoenician, Akkadian. |
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Where were Semitic languages spoken? |
Western Asia and northern Africa |
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What was the Diaspora? |
The fleeing of the Jews from Israel |
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Who spoke Linear B and was it deciphered? |
Myceneans, yes. |
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Who slayed the Minotaur? |
Theseus |
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Who built the library of Asherbanipal and where was it located? |
Asherbanipal, Nineva |
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Who created Nineva? |
King Sargon II |
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What did King Sargon I do? |
United Sumer and Akkad and united them to create Babylon. |
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Difference between Israelis and Israelites? |
Israelis are modern, Israelites were from back then |
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Who was King Saul? |
He was the first king of Israel |
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Who was King Solomon? |
He made the first temple in Jerusalem |
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Who was King David? |
He made Jerusalem the capital Israel, slayed a Goliath |
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What did the Phoenicians mainly do? |
Trade around the Mediterranean |
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What did King Nebachunezzar do? |
He took over Jerusalem and detroyed the temple. Sent Jews to Babylon (the Diaspora). He was part of the Neo-Babylonian empire |
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What did they trade in Phoenicia? |
Cedar |
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Where did they get the Phoenician name? |
Greeks name for red skin and red dye |
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Who practiced mass deportation and what was it? |
Assyrians, forcibly expelling and separating them |
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Where were the Hykso's from and where do they get their name? |
No one knows and "rulers of a foreign land" |
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Carthage was a part of what empire? |
Phoenicia |
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Significance of Ramses the Great? |
Had lots of kids and and ruled for a long time in Egypt |
