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Beginning of Human History
Human Government
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Sumerians
Miscellaneous
100
This event marks the beginning of human history
What is the creation of Adam and Eve
100

This type of government are absolute in power. They make the laws and enforce them. They are usually born into power and rule until their death. Leaders are called: kings, sultans, czars, and shahs

What is an absolute monarchy

100
This is a unique way of life
What is culture
100
The main occupation of the Sumerians
What is farming
100
The name of the land promised to Abraham and his descendants
What is Canaan
200
This is the only true and reasonable record of where we came from and what our first ancestors were like
What is the Bible
200
This type of government is rule by one man and usually comes by force
What is a dictatorship
200
This means "in the year of our Lord"
What is A.D. or "anno Domini"
200
The two inventions credited to the Sumerians
What is the wheel and writing
200
The name of the British archaeologist who made a discovery that he believed was evidence of the Flood of the Bible
Who is Sir Leonard Woolley
300
This event marks the beginning of the different languages of mankind
What is the Tower of Babel
300
After this event, God established human government
What is the Flood
300
This is the human development of new knowledge and greater skills throughout history
What is progress
300
These were the tall temples built to worship the Sumerian false gods
What are ziggurats
300
The name of the queen whose tomb taught us about what ancient people believed about death
Who is Lady Shubad
400
This is the name of the place where mankind was created and began history's story
What is the Garden of Eden
400
This type of government is run by representatives of the people and in which no particular group has all the power
What is a republic
400
A large body of people who think of themselves as one and are united under one ruler and subject to the same general laws is called this
What is a nation
400
Two types of architecture that originated in Sumer
What are the arch and the dome
400
This was the most common type of seal in Sumer
What is a cylinder seal
500
This is what we call the written record of mankind
What is history
500
This type of government the ruler is born into office, but is limited in power
What is a constitutional monarchy
500
This is a country or a people who have developed to a great extent the natural abilities that God has given to man
What is a civilization
500
The name of the most important Sumerian city
What is Ur
500

Name three other occupations the Sumerian people were other than farmers

Who are herdsman, shepherds, & skilled workers