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marshy area formed by silt deposits at the mouth of some rivers.
What is a delta?
100
ruler of the world's first empire
Who is Sargon?
100
first set of laws put down in writing
What is Hammurabi's Code?
100
This Persian spread the idea of heaven, hell, and a judgement day.
Who was Zoroaster?
100
brought the horse drawn chariot to Egypt
What are the Hyskos?
200
scattering of Jews across different parts of the world.
What is the Diaspora?
200
female ruler of Egypt who encouraged trade during the New Kingdom
Who is Hatshepsut?
200
basic algebra and geometry came from this civilization
What is Sumer?
200
Oldest known peace treaty was between the Egyptians and this group.
What are the Hittites?
200
believed in a grim underworld with no way out
What are Sumerians?
300
Jewish holy day of rest and worship
What is the Sabbath?
300
he introduced the idea of a single god to the Persians
Who is Zoroaster?
300
purpose of a ziggurat
What is to keep the gods happy?
300
Persian who encouraged the use of a money economy.
Who was Darius?
300
First five books of the Hebrew Bible are known as the
What is Torah?
400
the key to unlocking the meaning of ancient Egyptian writing.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
400
ruler thought to have built hanging gardens in Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
400
why iron was so important in the ancient world
What is it could be made into harder, sharper, weapons?
400
World's first civilization
What is Sumer?
400
In ancient Egypt, most people were this occupation.....
What are peasant farmers?
500
form of writing where symbols represent sounds.
What are hieroglyphics?
500
writing style that is made up of wedge shaped marks on clay tablets
What is cuneiform?
500
he led the Israelites out of bondage in Egypt.
Who is Moses?
500
First major group to believe in one powerful God.
What are the Israelites?
500
Egyptian pharaohs received the right to rule from this god
What is Amon-Re?