Chapter 2 Test information on The Fertile Crescent
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| What does Mesopotamia Mean? | land between two rivers
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| What region of the world is Mesopotamia in? | Middle East (present day Iraq)
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| What group of people calls Israel their homeland? | Hebrews (Jewish People)
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| What is a ziggurat? | Ancient Temple
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| What does a scribe do? | Writes or records what people say
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| Because of trade, Mesopotamia was known as? | The Crossroads of Civilization
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| Leader of Babylon | Hammurabi
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| What is Hammurabi famous for? | The first written code of laws
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| Many early codes(laws) dealt with what? | Property
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| The belief in one god | Monotheism
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| What would happen to a person caught stealing in ancient Mesopotamia? | put to death
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| What was the main principle idea of Hammurabi's code | An eye for an eye
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| Sumer, Ur, Assyria, and Babylon are all examples of what? | City-states
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| Many early stories of Mesopotamia can be found in what famous book? | The Bible
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| How did Sumerians keep their Gods happy? | Animal sacrifices
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| What did the Phoenicians develop? | The alphabet
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| Mesopotamian writing was called... | Cuneiform
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| Which of the world's religions started in Mesopotamia? | Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
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