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66THTH GRADE GRADE

The scattering of Jews to many other areas was

called ?

•DIASPORA

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the prophet that led the Israelites out of

egypt.

•MOSES

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are called ?

•TORAH

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the king of Kish who united the city-

states.

•SARGON

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the King of Babylonia who created a

code of laws.

•HAMMURABI

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the laws that God gave Moses at Mt.

Sinai.

•TEN COMMANDMENTS

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

An area of flat land that rises above the

surrounding land is a ?

•PLATEAU

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the system of writing using wedge

symbols.

•CUNEIFORM

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

A government’s written set of laws.

•CODE OF LAW

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Who led his family from Ur to Canaan.

•ABRAHAM

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

The large temple in the center of the city is called

the ?

•ZIGGURAT

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the religion of the Jewish people.

•JUDAISM

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

A belief in one God is called ?

•MONOTHEISM

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

A belief in many Gods is called ?

•POLYTHEISM

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

What is a long period of dry weather called?

•DROUGHT

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

A self-governing city and surrounding village

is a ?

•CITY - STATE

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the weekly day of rest, prayer, and

study.

•SABBATH

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

The capital of Babylonia was ?

•NINEVEH

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Which king dammed parts of the Euphrates and

attached the Sumerians.

•HAMMURABI

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Which man made a covenant with God?

•ABRAHAM

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the Sumerian hero.

•GILGAMESH

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name the king of Kish who used cuneiform to

expand his empire.

•SARGON

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

What Hebrew prophet was given the Torah?

•MOSES

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Name some of the inventions of the

Sumerians.

•CUNEIFORM•WHEELED VEHICLES•SIMPLE MACHINES

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

What were some problems that farmers

faced?

•Floods•Wild animals

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Were the Code of Laws equal for all?

•EQUAL FOR FREEMEN•NOT EQUAL FOR SLAVES

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Describe the geography of the Fertile Crescent.

•Moon shaped•Part rocky and desert•Two main rivers – Tigris &

Euphrates

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

On what continent was Mesopotamia?

•ASIA

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Canaan is located on the ?

•MEDITERRANEAN SEA

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Sheep were prized for their _____ and _____

•WOOL•MILK

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Why did the city-states go to war?

•To gain control over river water.

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Babylon is famous for its ?

•HANGING GARDENS

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66THTH GRADE GRADE

Your review of Ancient Mesopotamia is

complete.

•GOOD LUCK!!