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100
An area of elevated flatland
What is plateau?
100
Babylon's king in 1800 bc
Who is Hammurabi?
100
Capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?
100
Jewish religion.
What is Judaism?
100
Region in Mesopotamia that controlled the Tigris and Euphrates river to produce crops.
What is Sumer?
200
Long periods of dry weather
What is drought?
200
King of the city-state Kish
Who is Sargon?
200
Mountain where Moses received the Torah?
What is Sinai?
200
written set of laws
What is code of law?
200
System of writing invented by the Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
300
Self governing city that also governs surrounding villges
What is city-state
300
The Bible tells about him and his wife Sarah
Who is Sarah?
300
It became rich and powerful under Hammurabi
What is Babylonia?
300
A special agreement
What is covenant?
300
the core of the Jewish religion and teachings
What is Ten Commandments?
400
Ancient seafaring people
Who are the Phoenicians?
400
He was born to Israelite parents but was adopted by the pharaoh's daughter.
Who is Moses?
400
This became the world's largest city and became famous for its beauty and technology.
What is new Babylon?
400
In 1901 archaeologists found a large stone this from ancient Babylon that included over 200 laws.
What is pillar?
400
The result of Jews being exiled and forced to leave their homelands.
What is diaspora?
500
Meaning of ti
What is life?
500
He built a great temple in Jerusalem.
Who is Solomon?
500
Phoenician port cities along this body of water expanded trade with Egypt.
What is Mediterranean Sea?
500
Newcomers to Babylon came from this place and felt like prisoners.
What is Israel?
500
Israelites entered this after Moses died.
What is Canaan?