A small, independent territory that may share a culture but has it own government.
What is a City-State
100
Greek word for "land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia
100
He created the first code of laws.
Who is Hammurabi
100
This word means One God
What is Monotheism
100
The city where the Great Library was found in
What is Ninevah
200
Earliest Form of writing.
What is Cuneiform?
200
The Two rivers in the Fertile Crescent
What are the Tigres and Euphrates Rivers
200
He enslaved the Hebrews of Israel and brought them to Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar
200
He is credited with starting Judaism
Who is Abraham
200
The first known book:
What is The Epic of Gilgamesh
300
A government where politics and religion are connected
What is a Theocracy
300
Mesopotamia is in Modern Day:
What is Iraq
300
The Mesopotamian word for Leader, King, or Emperor
What is a Lugal
300
The sacred Text of Judaism
What is the Torah
300
He united all of the Mesopotamian City-States into one Empire
Who is Sargon I of Akkad
400
Power is based within a family. Passed down in a hereditary fashion
What is a Dynasty
400
Mesopotamian Temples that were used for religion, politics, and grain storage.
What are Ziggurats
400
The group created the Chariots during the Bronze Age.
Who are the Hittites
400
The TERM for when Moses led the Jews out of Egypt
What is The Exodus
400
The agreement between God and Abraham is known as a _________________
What is a covenant
500
A religion where there are many Gods
What is Polytheism
500
The World's First known Civilization (in Mesopotamia)
What is Sumer
500
They were Military Geniuses, who rose to power during the Iron Age.
Who are the Assyrians
500
The basis for civil and religious laws in the Jewish faith stem from the
What are the Ten Commandments
500
Record keeping, advanced technologies, advanced cities, and complex institutions are all characteristics of this term are all elements of a ____________