Geography
Which continent was the Ancient Civilization on?
Africa
Who delivered the Israelites out of captivity in Egypt and received the 10 commandments
Moses
Belief in many gods
Polytheistic
Form of writing used in Ancient Egypt
Hieroglyphics
operates like a country but is made up of one city surrounded by a large wall for protection.
city-state
What was important for crops to grow in both the Mesopotamia region and Nile region (Egypt)
Floods
Pharaoh of Egypt who ruled the longest and built many temples and statues to himself and the gods
Ramses II
Sporting event that started in Greece as a way to honor the gods and is still in existence today.
Olympic games
Established the system of writing using an alphabet
Phonecians
Name for Israelite leaders during times of war
Judges
What two rivers was Mesopotamia located between?
Tigris and Euphrates
Female judge of Israel who led the Israelites into battle
Deborah
Name given for the Jewish God
Yahweh
Name of the civilization that flourished on the island of Crete
Minoan
Egyptian city of temples where no one lived
Karnak
Area known as the "cradle of civilization"
Mesopotamia
_____________ name became Israel after he wrestled with an angel
Jacob
Egyptian believe that your soul would be judged for the deeds you did in life by the weighing of the heart by goddess of truth and justice.
Ma'at
Ancient civilization know for being war-like with impressive siege machines and cruel treatment of their captives
Assyrian
3 Abrahamic religions
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
Name for the time period when humans stopped hunting and gathering to become farmers.
Neolithic
Created the first written code of laws
Hammurabi
Served as a hospital in Ancient Greece
Temple of Aclepius
Sumerian form of writing
cuneiform
Who gave power to the people of Greece by allowing property owning males to participate in government
Cleisthenes