Definitions
Hammurabi’s laws
true or false
The kingdom of Jerusalem
Questions
100

what is the definition of the word archeology?

The study of human history

100

How many laws were in his laws?

282

100

Was Hammurabi’s laws the first laws?

True

100

When did the kingdom divide into 2 parts?

992 BC

100

When was writing invented?

3000 BCE

200

What is the definition of the word cultural diffusion?

The process of which ideas, behaviors, and cultural traits spread from one group to another 

200

What happened if you broke a law?

Depends on how wealthy you are, you may get a major punishment or just a fine

200

The phoencians created 4 types of shifts

False only 3 types

200

Under what king was the first temple built?

King Solomon

200

What were the Sumerians known for trading?

Jewelry 

300

What is the definition of the word artisans?

A worker in a skilled trade 

300

When was his laws written around?

Around 1754 BC

300

Was Mesopotamia’s the first civilization?

True

300

Where is the kingdom of Jerusalem today?

Present day Israel, Palestine 

300

Where was the Fertile Crescent?

Between the Tigris and Euphrates river

400

what is the definition of the word city state?

A state with political and economic power over the surrounding countryside

400

Where were these laws written?

They were written on a stone monument

400

Secondary sources are first hand pieces

False

400

Who conquered the Kingdom of Jerusalem?

The Babylonians 

400

What did government do?

Organized and regulated human activities 

500

What is the definition of the word cuneiform?

System of writing the people in Mesopotamia used

500

What did these laws do?

Helped regulate crimes

500

Villages first began to appear in c8,000 BCE

True 

500

kingdom split into 2 was the kingdom easy to invade or not easy to invade?

Easy 

500

How long did the Neolithic age last?

from 8,000-4,000 BCE