By what was the second kingdom symbolized?

Answer

"And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs
in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh!' Verse 5.
NOTE-"This was the Medo-Persian Empire, represented here under the symbol. the bear. . . .
The Medes and Persians are compared to a bear on account of their cruelty and thirst after blood, a bear
being a most voracious and cruel animal." Adam Clarke, on Dan. 7: 5.

For what were the Bereans commended?
What will God allow to come to those who reject truth?
Is there a specified time for the cleansing of the heavenly sanctuary?
10. What does the Psalmist say was the reason why God brought His people out of Egypt, and placed them in Canaan?
What was to take place under the third trumpet?
Where do all go at death?
How enduring will be their pleasures?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle