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A Chance for a New Beginning World History The Patriarchs Sumerians A Chance for a New Beginning Sumer Hammurabi 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

The Patriarchs of Israel. Question 100 The Patriarchs of Israel.

Who are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Answer 100 Who are Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

The center of the ancient world. Question 200 The center of the ancient world.

Answer 200 What is Canaan?

A nation or a people living in its own land with its own government. Question 300 A nation or a people living in its own land with its own government.

Answer 300 What is a nation-state?

The chief god of the canaanites. Question 400 The chief god of the canaanites.

Answer 400 Who is Baal?

The similarities of between the canaanites and the Patriarchs. Question 500 The similarities of between the canaanites and the Patriarchs.

Answer 500 What is they both had nomadic lifestyles but the canaanites worshipped many gods and the Patriarchs worshipped one God.

The first people after the Flood to have used writing. Question 100 The first people after the Flood to have used writing.

100 answer Who were the Sumerians?

Question 200 Sumerians were the first people in world history to be known to used this.

200 answer What is the wheel?

The name of the Sumerians writing. Question 300 The name of the Sumerians writing.

300 answer What is cuneiform?

The Sumerians used this instrument to write with. Question 400 The Sumerians used this instrument to write with.

400 answer What is a stylus?

Question 500 Towers built in tiers or stages, each stage smaller than the one beneath, all atop a large mound of clay or debris.

500 answer What is a ziggurat?

God’s punishment for the height of evil man had reached. Question 100 God’s punishment for the height of evil man had reached.

100 answer What is the Flood?

God established this law for murder. Question 200 God established this law for murder.

What is capital punishment/death penalty? 200 answer What is capital punishment/death penalty?

300 Question All human beings born after the flood are descendants of Noah’s three sons.

Who are Shem, Ham, and Japheth. 300 answer Who are Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

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Daily Double 400 After the flood and under Nimrod’s leadership, the people came together in Shinar and built this city which later became known as this.

What is Babel and Babylon? Daily Double answer What is Babel and Babylon?

Question 500 A larger group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as a unit.

500 answer What is a nation?

The father of the nation of Israel. Question 100 The father of the nation of Israel.

100 answer Who is Abraham?

Question 200 Sumer was part of this area in the Middle East named for its ability to grow crops and because its shape resembles a crescent moon.

What is the fertile crescent? 200 answer What is the fertile crescent?

The two great rivers that allowed the fertile crescent to be fruitful. Question 300 The two great rivers that allowed the fertile crescent to be fruitful.

What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers? 300 answer What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

Question 400 The land between the two rivers whose name means “land between two rivers”.

400 answer What is Mesopotamia?

The Akkadian king that conquered the Sumerians. Question 500 The Akkadian king that conquered the Sumerians.

500 answer Who is King Sargon?

Question 100 Came to the throne in Babylon and united all of Mesopotamia under his rule.

100 answer Who is Hammurabi?

Question 200 Hammurabi had these rules that people followed in living together carved on stone.

200 answer What are laws?

Question 300 Making the laws known.

300 answer What is promulgation?

Question 400 All people who commit the same crime should be punished in the same way.

400 answer What is equality under the law?

An organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern. Question 500 An organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern.

500 answer What is bureaucracy?