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MIDDLE EAST:
6th Grade Social Studies Final Exam Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Codes of Law | A written set of laws that apply to everyone under a government (Hammurabi made these). |
| Ziggurat | A large temple located in the centers of ancient Sumerian cities. |
| Polytheism | The belief in many gods. |
| Monotheism | The belief in ONE god. |
| Abraham | Founder of Judeasim and led by his faily from Ur to Cannan (according to the bible) |
| Hammurabi | Babylon's king. Wrote the Code of Hammurabi and believed everyone should not have equal power. |
| City-state | A self-governing city, often with surrounding lands and villages. |
| Ancient Sumer | The first empire in Mesopotamia. |
| Fertile Crescent | an area in the Middle and Near East: formerly fertile, now partly desert. |