Hebrews
A Hebrew holy man is called what?
Rabbi
What writing style was used in Mesopotamia that involved a stylus and clay tablets?
Which ancient civilization discovered the mathematical concept of 360 degrees?
Mesopotamia
Old Kingdom
When the rule of power is past down from generation from generation
Dynasty
The 10 Commandants differed from previous established laws because...
Moral Law
Which king established a harsh code of law that was written on a large stone statue?
Hammurabi
Which civilization was known for sailing coast to coast in the Mediterranean and excelled at trade?
Phoenicians
Which area of Egypt is North and includes the Nile River Delta and the current capital of Cairo?
Lower Egypt
What did the Phoenician alphabet lack?
Vowels
What was the land of Israel called during this time?
Canaan
This epic was one of the first tales of Mesopotamia that dealt with morality and the finality of the afterlife
Epic of Gilgamesh
Which social class would have been directly beneath the Pharoah or King during this time period?
Priests
Which Pharoah chased Moses to the Red Sea in the Book of Exodus?
Ramesses II
Which civilization was unique in the fact they believed in a single all powerful God?
Hebrews
He defeated Goliath and became a central King and figure for the Hebrews
David
The central structure of trade and religion in Mesopotamia is called a...
Ziggurat
Sumer, Babylonia, Assyria
What process did Egyptians utilized to preserve the body and internal organs?
Mummification
Egyptian hieroglyphics are an example of...
Pictographs
What is the holy book for Hebrews called?
Torah
The Hebrews were eventually conquered by which civilization after having escaped slavery in Egypt
Babylonia
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World located in what is today Iraq
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
What kingdom was located South of Egypt and was a valuable trade partner during the Middle Kingdom?
Nubia
Name all three major rivers that helped produce Ancient Civilization in the Fertile Crescent
Nile (Egypt) Tigris and Euphrates (Mesopotamia)