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One who buys and sells
What is a merchant?
100
A religious leader (general term, not someone's name)
What is a priest?
100
Gave us the alphabet
Who are the Phoenicians?
100
(Hammurabi, Sargon I, Moses) united the city-states of Mesopotamia.
Who is Sargon I?
100
The (Akkadians, Sumerians, Hebrews) believed in only one god.
Who are the Hebrews?
200
Made a covenant with God
Who are the Hebrews?
200
Were ruled by Hammurabi
Who are the Babylonians?
200
To honor and praise a god (the act of doing this)
What is worship?
200
Merchants came from China and India to do business in (Egypt, Babylon, Akkad).
Where is Babylon?
200
What is the region between the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers called?
What is Mesopotamia?
300
A city surrounded by smaller villages
What is a city-state?
300
A group of laws
What is a code?
300
To offer a gift to a god by killing or burning something
What is sacrifice?
300
A (covenant, ziggurat, stylus) is a sharp, pointed writing tool.
What is a stylus?
300
Who invented writing?
Who are the Sumerians?
400
Banks of earth that keep out water
What are dikes?
400
A time when crops did not grow and there is little food.
What is a famine?
400
A rule, or way to act
What is a commandment?
400
Phoenician sailors used the (compass, globe system, North Star) to navigate their ships.
What is the North Star?
400
Sumerian writing is called what?
What is cuneiform?
500
Having to do with the army or people who fight wars
What is a military?
500
Land in the Middle East shaped like a quarter moon
What is the Fertile Crescent?
500
A building like a pyramid
What is a ziggurat?
500
(Moses, Sargon I, Abraham) was the first leader of the Hebrew people.
Who is Abraham?
500
The name of the book that Hebrews and Christians believe in is the what?
What is the Bible?