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Chap 2 Vocab.

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show Fertile crescent  
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In Greek it means "between the rivers"   show
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A Sumerian temple made of sun-dried brick that was dedicated to the chief god or godees of a particular city-state   show
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A political unit with its own government   show
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show Polytheism  
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show Dynasty  
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Sumerian writing   show
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show Sargon  
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show Hammurabi  
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show Indo-Europeans  
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Arid grassland   show
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Chaldean king of Babylon from 605 to 652 BC; he rebuilt Babylon into a beutifal city noted for its famed Hanging Gardens   show
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show Judaism  
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The most sacred text of Judaism   show
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Accroding to the Bible, the originator of the Jewish line of desceht; According to the Qu'ran, the ancestor Arabs; he held a deep devotion to and a great trust in the will of God   show
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show Solemn promise  
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show Patriarchs  
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Hebrew prophet and lawgiver; according to the Bible, he led the Hebrew people out of egypt and back to Cannan in the Exodus. Acoording to the Bible, it was during this journey that he recieved the Ten commandments from God   show
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show Exodus  
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The scattering of the Jews outside Judah   show
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Belief in one God   show
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King of Persia and founder of the persian empire; he defeated the median army and united the Persians empire and medians uder his rule   show
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show Darius  
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show Satrap  
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Son of Darius, tried to expand upon his father's success   show
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Made a religon based on his teachings   show
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The belief that the world is controlled by two opposing forces, good and evil   show
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