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This wedge-shaped writing was made
by pressing a stylus into wet clay.
What is cuneiform?
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This rectangular, stepped tower in
Mesopotamia was the centre of
worship.
What is a ziggurat?
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This person believes in many gods.
What is a polytheist?
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In Mesopotamia, each of these had its
own government.
What is a city state?
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A single supreme authority governs
this group of states or countries.
What is an empire?
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This ology describes the movement
of stars and planets interpreted as an
influence on human affairs.
What is astrology?
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This hard, black igneous rock was
often used by people to carve statues
or monuments.
What is diorite?
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This Latin term can be translated as
the law of retaliation.
What is lex talionis?
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The goods, money, or land taken by a
bride into a marriage.
What is a dowry?
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God promised this man that he would
become the father of a great nation.
Who isAbraham?
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This group of languages includes
Hebrew,Arabic,Assyrian, and
Babylonian.
What is Semitic?
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This artifact from Mesopotamia
depicts the relationship of the people
to their gods.
What is the Warka Vase?
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These people moved from place to
place, usually living in tents.
What are nomads?
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This person was often called upon to
predict future events.
What is a soothsayer?
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This type of worship often includes
the worship of nature and the earth.
What is paganism?
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ThisGreek term describes the land
between the Tigris and Euphrates
Rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
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These two rivers cradled the first
civilization.
What are the Tigris and
Euphrates Rivers?
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This term describes early writing that
was made up of pictures.
What are pictographs?
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Bronze is an alloy of these two
metals.
What are copper and tin?
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These apparent stars in the sky
were referred to as wild goats since
they moved more quickly than otherstars.
What are planets?
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These two great nations fought in the
Battle of Kadesh.
Who are the Egyptians and
the Hittites?
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When important decisions had to be
made, soothsayers inAncient
Babylonia used these to tell thefuture.
What are the insides ofanimals?
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Archaeologists uncovered these
tablets containing the record of
astronomical observations aparticular planet.
What are the Venus tablets?
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Abraham can be described as this,
since he believed in only one god.
What is a monotheist?
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The ruins of this ancient city, which
was once a thriving seaport, were
discovered 100 miles inland from thePersianGulf.
What is Ur?
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The Hittites used these to convince
the Egyptians that the Hittites were
camped many miles to the north atAleppo.
What are spies?
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This belief system, created for man by
man, rejects any religious beliefs.
What is humanism?
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This ancient implement was used to
write in clay.
What is a stylus?
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This famous flood legend is perhaps
the oldest literary work in existence.
What is The Epic of
Gilgamesh?
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Cuneiform writing was made up of
several hundred different symbols.
What is 600?
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The word means to grow vigorously,
thrive, prosper, be successful.
What is flourish?
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In the year 2003, the U.S. military
toppled the regime of this Iraqi
dictator.
Who is Saddam Hussein?
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This ancient monument inscribed
with the laws of the land is on display
in the Louvre in Paris, France.
What is Hammurabis Stele?
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This famous battle is the first for
which we have a full written account.
What is The Battle of Kadesh?
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TheAkkadian people, led by Sargon,
were descendants of this son of Noah.
Who is Shem?
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This ruler had his scribes travel
through the kingdom collecting laws,
then he decided which laws to keep.
Who is Hammurabi?
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This is an ancient set of laws
controlling every aspect of life.
What is The Code of
Hammurabi?
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These three rives provide water for
the FertileCrescent.
What are the Tigris,
Euphrates, and JordanRivers?
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To show their devotion to their gods,
Sumerians made these to pray for
them when they couldnt pray forthemselves.
What are figurines? (or tiny statues)
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Archaeologists have discovered that
Sumerian cities had complex sewer
systems with pipes made of thismaterial.
What is sun-dried brick?
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This Sumerian god of the sky ruled
the other gods and was constantly
threatening rebellion.
Who isAnu?
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Kadesh was a city-state on this river in
western Syria.
What is the Orontes River?
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This famous conqueror was placed in
the Euphrates River as a baby to be
carried away in the current to hisdeath.
Who is Sargon theGreat?
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A picture of this goddess, who was
believed to make the earth fertile, can
be found on the top of the WarkaVase.
Who is Inanna?
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Sargon theGreat established himself
as this kind of ruler, meaning that no
one could question his authority or hisdecisions.
What is anAbsolute Ruler?
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This priest-king is depicted in statues
wearing the cap of a common shepherd,
indicating that like a shepherd, he watchesover his people.
Who isGudea?
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Naram-Sim, Sargons grandson, went
a step further and declared himself to
be one of these.
What is a god?
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Boys attending school inAncient
Sumer could expect to be in school
daily during this time period.
What is sunrise to sunset?
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Students used these tablets to record
their lessons.
What are clay tablets?
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This chief god of the Babylonians
supposedly gave Hammurabi the
right to be king.
Who is Marduk?
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When Hammurabi died, his heirs were
unable to protect the kingdom from
invasion, and in 1600 B.C. thismountain tribe captured Babylonia.
Who are the Hittites?
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TheAnatolia regions is located in the
area of this present day nation.
What is Turkey?
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Hittite history is divided into these
three divisions.
What are the Old Kingdom,
the Middle Kingdom, andthe New Kingdom?
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These mountains inAnatolia held an
abundant supply of silver.
What are the Tarus
Mountains?
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The Hittites strength in battle was
mainly due to the development of this
war machine.
What is the three-manchariot?
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Hittite weapons of this metal were
stronger than those of their enemies,
giving them an advantage over theirBronzeAge foes.
What is iron?
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This famous pharaoh fought in the
Battle of Kadesh.
Who is Rameses theGreat?(or Rameses II)
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This branch of science deals with the
study of the sky.
What is astronomy?
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This annual event in the Babylonian
world happened every spring and
enabled the astronomers to calculatethe length of the solar year.
What is the flooding of theEuphrates River?
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