Mesopotamians
Egyptians
Hebrews
Geography
Other Civilizations
100
Mesopotamia was located in the Eastern part of this lush arc
What is the fertile crescent
100
The position of supreme power in Egypt
What is a pharaoh
100
This man led the Hebrews out of Egypt
What is Moses
100
This important river flows north through Egypt
What is the Nile
100
This civilization created the Royal Road
What are the Persians
200
Gods ruled the cities
What is theocracy
200
These elaborate tombs were filled with supplies for the pharoah's afterlife
What are pyramids
200
The name for when the Hebrews were led out of Egypt
What is the Exodus?
200
This sea provided easy transportation and trade among civilizations
What is the Mediterranean Sea
200
Civilization to come up with modern day Judaism
What are the Israelites
300
This form of writing was used by Sumerians
What is cuniform
300
This was the later, simpler form of Egyptian writing to emerge
What is hieratic script
300
He received Canaan from God
What is Abraham
300
River to the north of Babylon
What is the Tigris
300
These people lived in modern Palestine and built a sea trade empire
What were the Phoenicians
400
Mesopotamian eye-for-an-eye system of punishment
What is the code of Hammurabi
400
He was the chief god of the Egyptians
What is Re or Ra
400
He set up Jerusalem, also called Zion
What is King David
400
"The land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia
400
First culture to use iron weapons
What are the Hittites
500
Caused mesopotamian civilization's decline
What is soil salinization
500
These natural barriers helped protect Egypt from invasion
What is the Sahara Desert, Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and cataracts
500
The southern part of Israel after the splitting of the tribes
What is Judah
500
Separated Egypt from the Arabian Desert
What is the Red Sea
500
This empire followed the Assyrians
What are the Babylonians
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