When you worship more than one god.
What is polytheism?
This group is known for their brutalness show to the people they conquered.
Who are the Assyrians?
The other name for Hebrews.
What is Israelites?
The reason pharaohs have absolute power in Egypt.
What is believing the pharaoh is a god in human form?
What is the Old Kingdom?
The purpose of the pyramids.
What is to preserve the body of the pharaoh for eternity?
The Israelite who led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt.
The most sacred text of Judaism.
What is the Torah?
The area between Lower Egypt and the first cataract.
What is Upper Egypt?
Pharaoh Ahmose’s expansion brought Egypt into this Kingdom
What is the New Kingdom?
Laws that created peace and stability, a great Babylonian achievement
What is Hammurabi’s Code?
Group known for their technology for extracting iron.
Who are the Hittite?
The Jewish holy day of rest and worship.
What is the Sabbath?
A benefit of the Nile river for Egypt.
What is providing water and fertile soil?
The Old Kingdom was a time of _
What is development?
What is the heart?
The ruler who most likely had the Hanging Gardens of Babylon built.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
This made the Hebrews unique as an ancient civilization.
What is believing in only one God?
A disadvantage of the Nile river for Egypt.
What is destruction brought through flooding?
Expansion during this kingdom allowed Egyptians to come into greater contact with the Middle East and parts of Africa.
What is New Kingdom?
The main duty of the vizier.
What is oversee the bureaucracy?
Life in Assyrian society was well-ordered despite the __ of its military.
What is brutality?
The result of Jewish Diaspora and period of captivity.
What is Jewish ideas and values being widely spread?
Egyptians belief about the afterlife.
What is an afterlife where people would need their bodies?
During this kingdom corruption and rebellion was common.
What is the Middle Kingdom?