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the Jewish holy day of rest and worship
What is the Sabbath?
100
marshy area formed by silt deposits at the mouth of some rivers.
What is a delta?
100
Algebra and Geometry were based on the number system first created by this group
What are Sumerians?
100
The world's first civilization, developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is Sumer?
100
This empire spread ironworking
What are the Hittites?
200
form of writing composed of wedge shaped marks on clay tablets
What is cuneiform?
200
ruler that created the world's first empire
Who is Sargon?
200
the first time a state's laws were set down in writing.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
200
The oldest known peace treaty in history was an agreement between Egypt and the
Who are the Hittites?
200
This group had an afterlife that was grim, with no way out.
Who are the Sumerians?
300
the key to unlocking the meaning of ancient Egyptian writing and language.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
ruler that had hanging gardens in Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
300
This was important because it can be made into harder, sharper weapons.
What is iron?
300
He was the god of the Nile
Who is Osiris?
300
Jews believe God gave them the Ten Commandments through this person.
Who is Moses?
400
the scattering of Jews across different parts of the world.
What is the Diaspora?
400
form of writing in which symbols or pictures represent concepts or sounds.
What are hieroglyphics?
400
The Hyksos brought these into Egypt.
What are Chariots?
400
The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are known as the
What is Torah?
400
He made a covenant with God in which the Promised Land was promised to the Jews.
Who is Abraham?
500
female ruler of Egypt in the New Kingdom.
Who is Hatshepsut?
500
figure that introduced the idea of a single wise god to the Persians.
Who is Zoroaster?
500
He led the Israelites out of Egypt.
Who is Moses?
500
In ancient Egypt, most people did this for their job.
What is farm?
500
Pharoahs got their right to rule from this god
Who is Amon-Re?
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