Mesopotamia
What is the name of the modern day country?
Iraq
What was one of the world's oldest laws called?
Hammurabi's code
From where did the Minoans came from?
Crete
Who led thhe Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
Author of the Odyssey and Iliad
Homer
What was built in Ancient Mesopotamia to honor gods?
The Ziggurats
Powerful, ruthless, empire in Northern Mesopotamia?
Assyria
Scholars believed that ------- was a very popular sport back in the Minoan times.
What occurred because Phaorah would not let the Israelites leave Egypt?
Ten Plagues
Who won the Trojan War
Mycenaeans
The land of Ancient Mesopotamia is between what two rivers?
Tigris & Euphrates River
An area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared.
Sumer
The --------- looked half man and half bull.
Minotaur
These are the laws of God's covenant.
Ten Commandments
What were the Mycenaeans known for?
The oldest written epic
Gilgamesh
Who created the oldest code of law?
Hammurabi, king of the Babylonian empire
The Minoan king lived in the capital ---------.
Knossos
How many years were the Israelites in the desert before they reached the promise land?
40
Bronze is made of
Cooper and Tin
In Ancient Mesopotamia, what does Polytheism mean?
The belief in multiple gods
This leader had the Hanging Garden of Babylon created
Nebuchadnezzar
T/F :The Minoans did not had unique architecture in art and culture they just planned for war.
False
Where is present day Cannan located?
Israel
Civilizations that ended the Bronze Age in Crete
Dorians
What is this area of land called?
Fertile Crescent
Who was the king of the Akkadians?
Sargon
invaders may have taken advantage of their weakened conditions to destroy them.
Mycenaeans
What is the Torah?
The first part of the Hebrew Bible
loss of language, loss of culture.