I was living in Ur when God called me to go. I recieved a great blessing and God told me that I would be the father of a great nation.
Who is Abraham?
Where the continents Africa, Asia, and Europe meet.
What is the Middle East?
These were a very important part of Sumerian cities. The people hadn't learned from the Tower of Babel and were trying to build these structures to please the gods. On top of this at Ur, there was a shrine to the moon god Nanna on top.
what is a ziggurat?
This city became the center of Mesopotamia
What is Babylon?
I am the son of Abraham and am considered one of the Patriarchs of Israel.
Who is Isaac?
This 180,000 square mile area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
Rule by one city or people over other cities or peoples is a _______?
What is an empire?
This person united Mesopotamia under his rule.
Who was Hammurabi?
I am the chief god of the Canaanites. People worshipped be with wild dances and rituals, including the sacrifice of humans, even babies.
Who is Baal?
This is what is known as the land between the rivers and was good for growing crops.
What is the fertile crescent?
These people are worshippers of more than one god.
What is polytheists?
The number of years that the Patriarchs lived in Canaan.
I am one of Jacob's sons. My brothers were jealous of me and did many bad things to me, they even sold me into slavery! I am considered a Patriarch of the nation of Israel.
Who is Joseph?
This valley in Israel is where the last battle of world history will be fought.
What is Megiddo or Armageddon?
This is an organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern.
What is a bureaucracy?
This was the greatest turning point in world history.
What is Jesus' birth?
I was the Akkadian king who conquered the Sumerians
Who was Sargon the Great
What is the land of Canaan?
People with no permanent home.
What are nomads?
Hammurabi had a lot of laws. His laws treated rich and poor people the same. True or False?
What is false?