Mesopotamia
Location
Fertile Creasent
Location
Nile River
Judaism was first __________ religion
monothiestic
Major geographical feature to the north
Himalaya Mountains
Agricultural Advancement
Irrigation
Definition of Hieroglyphics
Holy and important writings
Father of Judaism
Abraham
Important seasonal weather
Monsoons
Religion
Polythiestic
Denonic Writing
Standard writings
Jewish New Year
Rosh Hashanah
Major industrilization
Indoor plumbing
Zigurats
Pyramids built:
2475 - 2575 B.C.E.
Two main ideas
1. God has special relationship with Abraham
2. Canaan is promised land
Religious figure
Brahmans
Conquered
By Babylonians
+1 point 1763 B.C.E.
Amon-Re
Great lord of the gods.
Talmud
Primary source of Jewish religious law.
Two major cities
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro