Fun!
Who's our social studies teacher?
Ms. Slone
What is monotheism?
What is the belief that there is only one god
When was Judaism first developed?
3,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent.
Who is Hammurabi?
The leader of the laws.
Why do Jewish people celebrate the Sabbath?
They celebrate the Sabbath because the 10 Commandments tells us to "Remember the Sabbath day and keep it Holy"
Who's our reading teacher?
Baddie Griffith
What is a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire?
What is Hammurabi's code?
At about what time did Abraham live?
1700 BCE
Who were the israelites?
The people whom the Hebrew Bible describes specifically as the direct descendants of any of the sons of the patriarch Jacob
Why did they wrap mummies?
To preserve them.
Who's our math teacher?
Mrs. Riley
What is a city-state?
What is an independent state that includes a city and it's surrounding territory?
What time did the Exodus occur?
About 1200 BCE
Who are the Zoroaster?
He taught that there is only one supreme God.
Why was Hammurabi's code and eye for an eye?
He believed that if you did something you should receive a fair punishment to the crime you commited.
Who's our writing teacher?
BABASHEAR
What is cuneiform?
What is a system of writing uses triangular-shaped symbols?
When was the talmud finished?
600 CE
Who is usually in a standing army?
10,000 elite soldiers known as the "immortals"
Why is the belief in one God called monotheism?
Mono means One.
Who's our science teacher?
Mrs. baddie Mosley
What is a prophet?
What is a person believed to be chosen by God as a messenger to bring truth to people?
When did the Romans destroy Jerusalem?
70 CE
Who is Abraham?
A man who herded animals near Ur in Mesopotamia.
Why are there rabbis?
To teach religious beliefs.