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2. The scattering of Jews to many other areas was called ? DIASPORA

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4. Name the prophet that led the Israelites out of egypt. MOSES

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6. The first five books of the Hebrew Bible are called ? TORAH

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8. Name the king of Kish who united the city-states. SARGON

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10. Name the King of Babylonia who created a code of laws. HAMMURABI

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12. Name the laws that God gave Moses at Mt. Sinai. TEN COMMANDMENTS

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14. An area of flat land that rises above the surrounding land is a ? PLATEAU

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16. Name the system of writing using wedge symbols. CUNEIFORM

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18. A government’s written set of laws. CODE OF LAW

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20. Who led his family from Ur to Canaan. ABRAHAM

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22. The large temple in the center of the city is called the ? ZIGGURAT

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24. Name the religion of the Jewish people. JUDAISM

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26. A belief in one God is called ? MONOTHEISM

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28. A belief in many Gods is called ? POLYTHEISM

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30. What is a long period of dry weather called? DROUGHT

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32. A self-governing city and surrounding village is a ? CITY - STATE

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34. Name the weekly day of rest, prayer, and study. SABBATH

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36. The capital of Babylonia was ? NINEVEH

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38. Which king dammed parts of the Euphrates and attached the Sumerians. HAMMURABI

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40. Which man made a covenant with God? ABRAHAM

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42. Name the Sumerian hero. GILGAMESH

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44. Name the king of Kish who used cuneiform to expand his empire. SARGON

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46. What Hebrew prophet was given the Torah? MOSES

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48. Name some of the inventions of the Sumerians. CUNEIFORM WHEELED VEHICLES SIMPLE MACHINES

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50. What were some problems that farmers faced? Floods Wild animals

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52. Were the Code of Laws equal for all? EQUAL FOR FREEMEN NOT EQUAL FOR SLAVES

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54. Describe the geography of the Fertile Crescent. Moon shaped Part rocky and desert Two main rivers – Tigris & Euphrates

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56. On what continent was Mesopotamia? ASIA

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58. Canaan is located on the ? MEDITERRANEAN SEA

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60. Sheep were prized for their _____ and _____ WOOL MILK

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62. Why did the city-states go to war? To gain control over river water.

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64. Babylon is famous for its ? HANGING GARDENS

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66. Your review of Ancient Mesopotamia is complete. GOOD LUCK!!