Summers in Canaan 🥵
What city did Abraham live in BEFORE God called him to journey to a new land?
Ur
true or fale
true
What does B.C after a date mean?
Before the birth of Christ
The city at the center of 🍖murabi's empire
The Sumerians' greatest accomplishment.
Writing (Cuneiform)
People who worship many gods.
Polytheists
What was the greatest turning point in world history?
Christ's first coming
An organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern.
(Double points if you can spell it)
Bureaucracy
The term for "scattering of people over the earth"
Dispersion
Towers built in tiers or stages, each smaller than the one beneath. atop a large mound of clay.
Ziggurats
True or False: Mesopotamia means "land between the rivers".
TRUE
Definition of Promulgation
Making laws known
Another term for the death penalty.
Capital Punishment
What area was best known for its ability to grow crops?
The Sumerians were also ____, for they had made men into gods.
Humanists
True or False: Sargon ruled Babylon and united all of Mesopotamia
False: Hammurabi
The person who supposedly authorized 🍖murabi to be a lawgiver
Shamash
Putting man in place of or above God.
Humanism