Creation-The Flood
This is the substance God formed man out of.
What is dust?
This is the name of the land Abraham was originally from.
What is Sumer (or the city of Ur)?
This is the type of writing the ancient Egyptians used.
What are hieroglyphics?
Hammurabi was the king of this city/state that eventually became an emipre.
What is Babylon?
This is the name of the land the Hebrews were granted to live in from Pharaoh during Joseph's time.
What is Goshen?
The Bible says that man and woman were both made in this.
What is God's likeness?
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What is the Garden of Eden
Isaac was married to this woman, who was brought back from Sumer by Abraham's servant.
Who is Rebekah?
This is the name for the Egyptian belief system where they believed in many gods.
What is polytheism?
This is the name of the Babylonian sun god who Hammurabi attributed his laws to.
Who is Marduk?
This two word title refers to the land between the Tigris and Euphrates and extending west to the Mediterranean Sea and south into Egypt along the Nile River.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
This is the name of Adam and Eve's third son.
What is Seth?
This was the child of promise who was born when Abraham and Sarah were very old.
Who is Isaac?
The pharaoh named Cheops had this statue built to guard his tomb.
What is the Sphinx?
The Code of Hammurabi was written in this kind of writing.
What is cuneiform?
This son of Noah is an ancestor of the Hebrew people.
Who is Shem?
What is an altar?
This man, Rebekah's brother, cheated her son Jacob out of seven years of labor when Jacob wanted to marry a younger daughter.
Who is Laban?
This famous Stone helped archeologist learn to read ancient Egyptian.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
One of Hammurabi's laws states that if you caused someone to lose the use of an eye, you would lose this.
What is an eye?
Ancient Sumerian city-states are still being studied by archeologists in this modern day country.
What is Iraq?
This location the ark came to rest on.
What is Mt. Ararat
Jacob's family experienced this kind of hardship, leading them to seek food in Egypt where they ultimately reunited with Joseph.
What is a famine?
The majority of Egyptian cities are located near this waterway.
What is the Nile River?
One reason the code of Hammurabi is important is that it applied to _____ citizens.
What is all citizens?
This ancient trade route is named for the caravans carrying sweet smelling spices to major cities.