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100
Cash Crops
What are crops produced primarily to sell rather than for the farmer?
100
The man that brought about monotheism
Who is Abraham?
100
The area between the Tigris and the Eurphrates Rivers
What is Mesopotamia or Fertile Crescent?
100
Wedge shaped letters written on soft day tablets. HINT: What you practiced writing your names in
What is cuneiform writing?
100
A religious temple
What is ziggurat?
200
A type of government with ususally a king and queen
What is a monarchy?
200
The person who is most known for his code of laws
Who is Hammurabi?
200
Sumer was located here.
What is the Mesopotamia?
200
A city and its surrounding farmlands is called this.
What is a city-state?
200
This word means that there is plenty.
What is a surplus?
300
The main way that people of this time made a living is by this.
What is Agriculture?
300
The leader of the Isrealites who led them out of Egypt
Who is Moses?
300
The two main rivers in the Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
300
This systen helped the farmers get water to their land
What is irrigation?
300
This was not affected bythe coining of money.
What is bartering?
400
The Sumerians dug canals and built these to help with irragation.
What is a dike?
400
The first person to rule a empire in Mespotamia.
Who is Sargon?
400
Isreal was divided into this many sections
What is two?
400
The coin invented by the Lydians was called this.
What is a electrum?
400
This leader was the first to establish a tax system to support the government.
Who is Hammurabi?
500
Believing in only one God
What is monotheism?
500
These people are invented a system of writing based on symbols that stood for sounds.
Who is the Phoenicians?
500
This is the place where the Jews were exiled to.
What is Babylon?
500
This is what I should do to be prepared for the test
What is STUDY!!!!!!!!
500
THe test is on this Date
What is Thursday November 4th