Vocabulary
To be banished or forced from a place
exile
What civilization created the Code of Hammurabi
Babylon
What color was they dye that was created by using snails?
purple
Which civilization had the largest amount of territory at one time?
Assyria
Who was just elected Governor of this state?
Chris Sununu
The belief in only one God
monotheism
How many laws were there in the Code of Hammurabi?
282
What type of stories did they create to stop people from traveling on the sea?
sea monster stories
Which three rivers were a part of the Fertile Crescent?
The Tigris, Euphrates, and the Nile
What is currently happening within our government?
It is shut down (25 days and counting)
A marketplace where things are sold or traded (exotic)
Bazaar
What was the most common form of punishment under the Code?
death, or payment
Where is Phoenicia located?
In the area bordering the Mediterranean Sea
Which two civilizations settled in most of Mesopotamia?
Sumer and Babylon
Which New England team is playing in the playoffs this Sunday night?
the Patriots
The way people see things ( point of view)
perspective
What are the three social classes that most mentioned in the Code of Law?
property owners, freedman, slaves ( family law)
What is the type of snail that was used to create the dye?
Murex
Which civilization was the smallest in land area? (Canaan)
Israelites
Who is the oldest female Supreme Court Justice?
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
People who travel from place to place in search of food
nomad
Where is the Code today?
The Louvre in Paris
What was the most famous innovation made in Phoenicia that we use today?
the alphabet
Which country today is the area that we call Mesopotamia?
Iraq
Name all of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, The Great Pyramid, The Statue of Zeus, The Colossus of Rhodes, The Temple of Artemis, The Mausoleum of Halicanassus, Hanging Gardens of Babylon