Vocabulary
Sumer
Babylonia
Persian Empire
Religion
100
A profesional writer.
What is a Scribe?
100
The area with rich soil.
What is the fertile crescent?
100
Babylon.
What is the capitol of Babylonia?
100
In present day Iran.
Where is Persia?
100
It records events that people believe about God.
What is the Torah?
200
A market selling different kinds of goods.
What is a bazaar.
200
The Tigris and Euphrates river.
What caused the source of life?
200
Great wealth and luxury.
What did Babylon have?
200
A large road network.
What gave the Persians an advantage in trade?
200
The laws God gave to Moses.
What are the Ten Commandments?
300
A religion that developed in ancient Persia.
What is Zoroastrianism?
300
It caused the downfall of Sumer.
What did wealth cause?
300
Trade.
What made Babylonia rich?
300
Science and math.
What did they support?
300
They told how to live the way God wanted them to live.
What were Prophets?
400
The belief in many gods.
What is Polytheism?
400
The stairway the gods came down on.
What is the Ziggurat?
400
Hammurabi.
Who was the king of Babylonia?
400
An ancient Persian religion.
What is Zoroastrianism?
400
A binding agreement.
What is a covenant?
500
A region in Southwest Asia; site of the first civilizations.
What is the fertile crescent?
500
Each had their own government.
What are the differences of the city-states of Sumer?
500
King Nebuchadnezzar II.
Who rebuilt the city of Babylon?
500
Spread this through conquest and trade.
How did they spread religion and the system of Bureaucracy?
500
Influenced Christianity and Islam.
What did Judaism influence?