click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
History Quiz #5
Question | Answer |
---|---|
Dead Sea | Lowest place on the earth's land surface |
Baal | Most well-known Canaanite god |
Southern Kingdom | Made of two tribes and was called Judah |
Ninevah | Capital of Assyria |
Saul | Israel's First King |
Tiglath-Pileser III | Powerful king of the Assyrian Empire |
Hammurabi | Ruler of the First Babylonian Empire who was known for writing laws |
Belshazzar | King Nebuchadnezzar's grandson who ruled Babylon |
Cyrus the Great | Persian leader who conquered the Second Babylonian Empire |
Jordan River | Israel's longest and most important river |
Ten Commandments | God's basic laws for right and wrong |
Joshua | God's chosen man to lead the Israelites into Canaan |
Jerusalem | The city where Soloman's temple was located |
Gulf | Part of an ocean or sea which reaches into the land, generally with a narrower opening than a bay |
Seacoast | Boundary where ocean and land meet |
Harbor | Sheltered place where ships may anchor safely |