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chapter 2 vocab

definitions

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Fertile Cresent a region d that curves from the meditaraian sea to the persian gulf
Mesopotamia the area that lies between the tigris and the euphrates rivers in southwest asia
Allocate to distribute for a particular purpose
Ziggurat a summericate temple made of sun dried brick tha was dedicated to the chief god or goddess of a particulaur city-state
City-State a pollitical unit with its own government
Polytheisem the worship of more thn one god
Dynasty a series of rulers of one family
Cuneiform sumerian writing
Sargon 1 was the first ruler to create a sargon army
Hammurabi became king of babylon
Indo-Europeans one of the tribes who invaded mestoponia
Steppes arid grasslands
Nebuchadnezzer II was the most famous chaldean king was known as a warrior and a builder
Judiasim contained the laws and the requirments of the hebrew religion
Torah the most sacred texts of judaisim
Abraham was a shepard wwho lived near UR in mesztoponia
Covenant a solem promise
Patriarchis ancestral "fathers"
Moses was the leader of the isralites who rose among them
Exodus a journey to free the isralites
Diaspora the scattering of the jews outside judah
Monotheisim the belif in one god
Cyrus The Great a new leader among the persians who changed evewrything
Satraps the governers darius chose to rule
Xerxes the son of darius I tried to expand umong his fathers sucess
Zoroaster zoroastrainisim was based off his teachings
Dualisim zoroastrainsum was one of thwe first religions to teach it
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