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Chapt.2 WorldHistory

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One of the tribes that attacked Mesopotamia Indo-Europeans
A Hebrew religion Judaism
Most sacred text of Judaism Torah
Arid grasslands, north of the black sea, driven out by drought or lack of resources steppes
The most famous Chaldean King Nebuchadnezzar ll
a Hebrew sheperd that lived near Ur in Mesopotamia Abraham
a solemn promise covenant
ancestral fathers patriarch
israelite leader Moses
journey to lead israelites out of Egypt Exodus
scattering of Jews outside Judah Diaspora
the belief in one god monotheism
curves between the Mediterranean sea and Persin Gulf fertile crescent
the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Mesopotamia
a Sumerian temple that was dedicated to the chief god or goddess of that area Ziggurat
a political unit with its own government city-state
the worship of many gods polytheism
a series of rulers from one family dynasty
Sumerian writing written on clay tablets cuneiform
an Akkadian ruler, he was the first ruler to create a permanent army Sargon
Amorite king who became king of Babylon Hammurabi
a Persian king that led a revolt against the Medes Cyrus the Great
became new Persian leader after cambyses Darius l
governers chosen by Darius l Satrap
Son of Darius l Xerxes
Creater of a new Persian religion called Zoroastrianism Zoroaster
belief that the world was controlled by two opposing forces, good and evil Dualism
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