1 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt 10 pt 15 pt 20 pt 25 pt 5 pt Religion MesopotamiaTermsMisc. 1Misc. 2
2 What is the religious symbol for Judaism
3 Star of David
4 The followers of Judaism are called
5 Jews
6 Who is the founder of Christianity?
7 Jesus
8 The founder of Judaism
9 Abraham
10 The holy book of Islam
11 The Qur’ran
12 Present day Mesopotamia is called…
13 Iraq
14 Mesopotamia
15 Land between two rivers
16 Earliest known civilization to settle in Mesopotamia
17 Sumerians
18 What are the two rivers that border Mesopotamia
19 Tigris and Eurphrates
20 Writing that the Sumerians invented
21 Cuneiform
22 The process of bringing water to dry land.
23 Irrigation
24 Belief in many Gods.
25 Polytheistic
26 Country placed under the control of another power by international agreement.
27 Mandate
28 Egyptians recognized them as Kings or Gods.
29 pharaohs
30 A government that is ruled by a pharaoh or a king.
31 Monarchy
32 Belief in one God.
33 monotheistic
34 These people found food by hunting, fishing, and gathering wild grains, fruits, and nuts.
35 Hunter-gatherers
36 What type of resource is oil considered to be?
37 Nonrenewable
38 The area of Mesopotamia and Egypt make up what we call the…
39 Fertile Crescent
40 An organization who’s objective is to stabilize the price and supply to oil consumers.
41 OPEC
42 Followers of Islam are called…
43 Muslims
44 What are the two major sects of Islam in the Middle East?
45 Sunni and Shi’ites
46 What is the religious symbol for Christianity?
47 The Cross
48 What do Jewish people use as their sacred text?
49 Tanakh
50 What is it called when you have society divided up in to social groups?
51 Class system