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Write, Don’t Fight!
Civilization Station
Is This Pho-Real?
Pharoah, Pharoah, Wooh
Judaism
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2. 1 - $100 What is the Greek name of the “land between two rivers?”
Ancient Mesopotamia

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What is the name of a professional writer?
Scribe

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What is the name of the region in Southwest Asia that was the site of the world’s first civilization?
The Fertile Crescent

5. 1 - $400 Cuneiform was the ancient writings of the __________.
The Sumerians

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What is the instrument used in cuneiform called?
A stylus

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A ____________is a city that is also a separate, independent state.
City-state

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Sumer is the size of what United State?
Massachusetts

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The Epic about a man and his friend defeating the monster Humbaba is called?
The Epic of Gilgamesh

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A _______________ is a story about gods intended to explain people’s beliefs.
Myth

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Enlil was the Sumerian god of _________.
Air and Clouds

12. 3 - $100 What did the snails of Tyre create?
Purple dye; used for trade, demonstrated wealth

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Phonecia is a great __________.
Sea power
Civilization

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Some Phonecian tradesmen claimed that ____________ roamed the seas, so they could monopolize the trade system.
Horrible monsters

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Please name examples of what types of items/animals would be present at a bazaar
Giraffes
Bears
Warthogs
Honey
Figs
Spices
Olives

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How many symbols are in the Phonecian Alphabet? 22

18. 4 - $100 What is another name for the Hebrews? The Israelites
The Chosen People

19. 4 - $200 Abraham practiced ___________, the belief in one God.
Monothesim

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How long was the Exodus?
40 years

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After Solomon’s death, The Promised Land spilt into two kingdoms. What were they called?
Israel (Northern)
Judah (Southern)

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Who destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the people of Judah to Babylonia?
Chaldean King Nebuchadnezzar

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Who is considered the greatest prophet in Judaism?
Moses

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Please name the first five books of the Bible, and what is the compilation of these books called in Judaism?
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
The Torah

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A _______________ is a promise made by God.
Covenant

26. 5 - $400 Please name three of the thirteen tenants of Judaism.
The Messiah will come.
Moses is the greatest prophet.
There is one God (monotheism)
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In what year was the State of Israel founded?
1947

28. Final Jeopardy
What are the five “things” needed to form a civilization?
) City states
2) specialized workers
3) Complex institutions (government, military, religious)
4) Record keeping: cuneiform
5) Advanced technologies