Geography
Sequence
Government
Contributions
Judaism
100
This is the name of the "land between two rivers".
What is Mesopotamia
100
This invention eventually ended hunting and gathering.
What is farming?
100
This king of Babylon developed laws to govern his people.
Who is Hammurabi?
100
The Mesopotamians first used this to make pottery bu then used it for transportation.
What is the wheel?
100
This is the name of the man who is known as the "Father of the Hebrews"
Who is Abraham?
200
These two rivers create the fertile crescent.
What are the Euphrates and Tigris
200
Being able to grow crops and raise livestock changed the homes in which people lived in this way.
What are permanent shelters?
200
This is one of the values of the people of Babylon that is shown by Hammurabi's Code.
What is (any of the following): consistent justice, rights for women, punishment should fit the crime.
200
This architechtural element was first used in Mesopotamia.
What is the arch?
200
This is what God was promising Abraham for his obedience.
What is that his descendents would be the chosen people and they could live in the promised land?
300
This is what caused the early Sumerians to leave the Zagros foothills and move to the river plains.
What are food shortages?
300
Having more secure homes allowed this to grow larger.
What are communities?
300
These are at least three topics addressed by Hammurabi's Code.
What are personal property, trade, business, and family?
300
The ancient Mesopotamians developed this to help tell time.
What is the 60 second minute and 60 minute hour?
300
This was written to explain the history of the early Hebrew people.
What is the Torah?
400
This is how the Sumerians solved the problem of uncontrolled water supply.
What are irrigation systems?
400
Having more people in a certain community allows this to happen to their jobs.
What is specialization?
400
This is the reason laws are created.
What is to provide consistent justice
400
This is the contribution that allowed the Mesopotamians to record their history.
What is cuneiform?
400
This one way that the Ten Commandments are similar to Hammurabi's Code.
What is a rule of laws about how one should behave?
500
This is the modern day country where Mesopotamia was once located. Name and show on a map.
Where is Iraq?
500
Having a surplus of goods led to this.
What is trading?
500
This is how Hammurabi's Code is like the laws we have today.
What is provides rules for acceptable behavior and consequences for breaking the rules.
500
This is one way the ancient Mesopotamians influenced math.
What is place value?
500
This is how Judaiam was different from other religions of at the stime if began.
What is belief in just one God?
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