Judaism Vocab 1
Judaism Vocab 2
Characteristics of civilizations
Four Empires of Mesopotamia
100

What technology is used to water crops in dry areas?

What is irrigation?

100

Another word for taxes collected by governments

What is tribute?

200

a sacred agreement

What is covenant?

200

Hebrew Bible

What is the Torah?

200

What is the word used for the citizens who wrote down important things for their citizens?

What is a scribe?

200

Leader known for his harsh code of laws

Who was Hammurabi?

300

early name for the Jewish people

What is Israelite?

300

First religion to worship one God?

What is Judaism?

300

A person whose trade was to buy, sell and trade goods?

What is a merchant?

300

Leader of the Neo Babylonian civilization

Who was Nebuchadnezzar?

400

flight from Egypt to Israel

What is exodus?

400

holy city, capital of Israel

What is Jerusalem?

400

The name for an ancient artist or craftsman?

What is an artisan?

400

Civilization that perfected siege warfare

Assyrian

500

based on the teachings of Moses, foundation of of Judaism

What are the ten commandments?

500

kingdom set up by Israelites in Canaan

What is Israel?

500

The Sumerians written language

What is cuneiform?

500

Which culture created steles to commemorate important events?

Akkadian