True or False


1	Ancient Mesopotamian writing is known as hieroglyphics.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	Jacob's vision of a "ladder to heaven" (Gen. 28:10-19) shows similarities with the Sumerian ziggurat.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	The Rosetta Stone records the Egyptian version of the Hebrew exodus from Egypt.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	The divided monarchy was created when Solomon split his empire between two of his favorite sons.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	The Northern Monarchy of Israel fell to the Assyrians in 722 bce.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	The period of Jewish history from 515 bce to 70 ce is known as the Second Temple Period.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	The Hellenistic era was introduced to Judea by the Roman general Pompey.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	Antiochus IV was the Syrian emperor who tried to outlaw Judaism.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	Canaan was important in the ancient world because it was a land bridge between Egypt, Asia Minor, and Mesopotamia.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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