Sumer
Traders/Invaders
Egypt
Judaism
Pyramid
100
The Epic of Gilgamesh
What is the famous Mesopotamian epic poem?
100
Sargon the Great.
Who was the world's first emperor?
100
The Nile
What is the river which provides Egypt with all they need?
100
Monotheism
What is the belief in one God called?
100
Khufu
Who was the pharaoh who the Great pyramid was built for?
200
The land between rivers
What does Mesopotamia mean?
200
Hammurabi's Code
What is the name of the codied laws of Babylon?
200
The Old Kingdom.
What is the name of the kingdom when most of the pyramids were built?
200
Abraham
What Prophet made a covenant with God?
200
20 years
How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
300
Cuneiform
What is the Sumerian form of writing?
300
Civil and Criminal.
What are the 2 types of law covered in Hammurabi's Code ?
300
The Hyksos.
Who conquered Egypt in the 1700's BC?
300
The 10 Commandments.
What are the moral laws of Judaism called?
300
The story of Osiris.
What was the story Khafra's mother told him? or What is the story of the first pharaoh?
400
Hierarchy
What is a system of ranking groups called?
400
The Hittites
Who were the first group to use iron for weapons?
400
Hatshepsut.
Who was the only female pharaoh?
400
The Diaspora
What is the spreading out of the Jewish people called?
400
Mummification.
What is the 70 day process to prepare a pharaoh called?
500
The Tigris and Euphrates.
What are the 2 rivers which make up Mesopotamia?
500
Nebuchadnezzar.
Who is credited for building the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
500
Ramses II
What pharaoh ruled 66 years during the New Kingdom?
500
David.
Who was the 2nd king of Israel who united the Jewish tribes into a single nation?
500
Khafra
Who's face is on the Sphinx?