Historical Geography
Final Exam Study Guide
Essay Questions
1. Discuss the Rome Empire’s rise and reasons for its success.
2. Discuss Paul the Apostle’s ministry beginning with his conversion to his arrival at Rome.
3. Describe the Career of Herod the Great
T/F and Matching
Destruction of Jerusalem Dates (2 dates)
Elephantine Community
Jeremiah’s country of exile
Ezekiel’s country of prophetic ministry
Haggai’s ministry date and function
Emperor Cyrus function and dating
Satrap
Extent of the Persian Empire
Zerubbabel
Hellenistic Era
Nebuchadnezzar
Alexander the Great’s empire
Antiochus IV
Jewish Revolt of 165 B.C.
Jannaeus
Salome Alexandra
Hyrcanus II
Aristobulus II
Augustus
Capture of Jerusalem in 63 B.C.
Octavian
Mark Anthony
Cleopatra
Actium
Herod the Great
Masada
Pontius Pilate
Pharisesees
Sadducees
Hebrew Bible Canon
Dead Sea Community at Qumran
Essenes
Bethsaida
Cana
John the Baptist
Nazareth
Paul travels (Conversion trips, missionary
trips, Rome Trip)
Corinth
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Winter months and Sailing in Mediterranean
Jewish revolt of the 1 century
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Vespasian
Titus
Bar Kokhba Revolt
Emperor Hadrian
Rome, Ephesus, Antioch, Alexandria,
Carthage.
Third Century Christianity
Maccabean Leaders
Hasmonean Leaders
Churches of the Book of Revelation.
Glossary Terms.
