1. Who were the Sea Peoples? What discovery sent them on a campaign of conquest and colonization? Who were the best known of the Sea Peoples?
2. How did 10 tribes of Israel get “lost”? What does the Babylonian Captivity/Exile refer to?
3. What did the teaching of the biblical prophets contribute to Western civilization?
4. In many respects, the provisions of the Law of Moses reflect a common Near Eastern culture, but it was distinctive in some ways. How?
5. What is the difference between case/customary law and prohibitory/categorical law?
6. What are the neo-Babylonian (Chaldean) contributions to Western civilization?
7. What was the religion of Persia? Describe its core belief.
8. During the exile, what was the greatest temptation for the Israelites? What was done to counter that temptation?