Historical Voyage and the Ark of the Covenant

Historical Voyage and the Ark of the Covenant

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video explores the historical significance of the Ark of the Covenant, a gold chest said to contain the Ten Commandments. Scholars debate its existence, with some believing it was destroyed when King Solomon's temple was plundered. An ancient legend suggests mariners traveled from the Holy Land to Nova Scotia with artifacts from the temple, navigating by stars. Theories about this voyage range from plausible to outlandish, and while some remain skeptical, the story continues to intrigue.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Ark of the Covenant believed to contain according to the Old Testament?

The Holy Grail

The Ten Commandments

The Spear of Destiny

The Philosopher's Stone

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which event is believed to have led to the destruction of the Ark of the Covenant?

The Roman invasion

The Babylonian plunder

The Great Flood

The Crusades

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the ancient mariner society reportedly travel from?

Mesopotamia

Egypt

The Holy Land

Greece

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did the mariner society use to navigate the world?

Using compasses

Using maps

Tracking stars

Following ocean currents

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which years is the mariner society's voyage believed to have taken place?

500-510 BC

582-596 BC

600-610 BC

550-560 BC

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions did the mariner society reportedly travel through on their way to Nova Scotia?

North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula

The Middle East and India

South America and Antarctica

Asia and Australia

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general attitude of the narrator towards the theories about the mariner society's journey?

Full belief

Indifference

Open-minded skepticism

Complete disbelief

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a part of the mariner society's route?

Ireland

Scotland

Iberian Peninsula

Greenland

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the mariner society's journey according to the legend?

They carried artifacts from the first temple

They established trade routes

They spread Christianity

They discovered America