Babylonian laws codes based in Iraq (Mesopotamia) consisting of 282 laws that presented punishments through the idea of, "eye for an eye or tooth for a tooth".
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
100
An underground watering system used to help crops grow.
What is irrigation?
100
An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower to worship.
What is a ziggurat?
200
Jewish people
What are the Hebrew people called today?
200
a form of an alphabet
What did the Phonecians/Egyptians create that we still use today in water?
200
The ruler has complete power over its citizens or inhabitants.
What is an absolute monarchy?
200
Ra
What is the most important god in Ancient Egypt?
200
A form of government and religion that are united together as one.
What is theocracy?
300
Canaan
What is the Promised Lane?
300
The Fertile Crescent
What are was the Middle Kingdom of Assyria located in?
300
Form of government and religion combined as one.
What is theocracy?
300
Ziggurats
What were the Sumerian temples called?
300
A belief in one God?
What is monotheism?
400
Pharaoh Hapshepsut was a woman
What was unique about Pharaoh Hapshepsut?
400
The Babylonian Empire
What Empire is located around the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers?
400
Most powerful ruler in Ancient Egypt. He was both a religious and political leader. God worthy to the ruler, the king.
What is a pharaoh?
400
They were good ship builders.
What was the main reason Egyptians/Phonecians were good at trading.
400
A belief in more than one god.
What is polytheism?
500
A family who rules
What is a dynasty?
500
The Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
What two rivers were vital for the development of Mesopotamia in and around the Fertile Crescent?
500
When civilizations become too large for one ruler, so the ruler adds other leaders to help out with certain aspects of ruling.
What is a bureaucracy?
500
Pharaoh Khufu
What Pharaoh built the Pyramids of Giza?
500
Religiously significan people chosen by God to deliver messages.