S.S Test 10\25\22

Question 1

An arc shaped area that went from the mediterranean sea to the Persian gulf

Answer 1

Fertile Crecent

Question 2

A greek word that means “ land between two rivers” the two rivers were the tigris and the Euphrates

Answer 2

Mesopotamia

Question 2

To bring water to the fields during the dry months

Answer 2

Irrigate

Question 3

Self governed cities that also govern the surrounding villages

Answer 3

City States

Question 4

Exchanged goods without using money

Answer 4

Barter

Question 5

The belief in multiple gods

Answer 5

Polytheisim

Question 6

A temple of worship that the sumerians and babylonians used, they were pyramid brick towers

Answer 6

Ziggurats

Question 7

A system of writing that uses triangular shaped symbols to stand for words, ideas and sounds

Answer 7

Cunieform

Question 8

A complex society that has cities, a well organized govt and specialized workers

Answer 8

Civilization

Question 9

Pictures on wet clay tablets that represent nouns

Answer 9

Pictographs

Question 10

Pictures on wet clay tablets that represent verbs

Answer 10

Ideographs

Question 11

What are the 4 city states

Answer 11

Ur, Urk, Kish, and Eridu

Question 12

goddess of love and war

Answer 12

Ishtar

Question 13

god of water

Answer 13

Enki

Question 14

Great mother goddess

Answer 14

Ninhursag

Question 15

Moon god

Answer 15

Nanna

Question 16

god of the sun and the son of nanna

Answer 16

Utu

Question 17

The king of the city state Kish

Answer 17

Sargon

Question 18

A state containing several countries or territories

Answer 18

Empire

Question 19

An independent state that works with other states to achieve a military goal

Answer 19

Ally

Question 20

An idea or way of doing smth in a certain culture

Answer 20

Cultural Trait

Question 21

A set of laws that governed the Babylonian empire

Answer 21

Hammurabi’s code

Question 22

The idea that all members of a society must obey the law

Answer 22

Rule of law

Question 23

One of the babylonian gods

Answer 23

Marduk

Question 24

Soldiers that fight on horse back

Answer 24

Cavalry

Question 25

A payment to show loyalty to a stronger power

Answer 25

Tribute

Question 26

Money that is used as a medium of exchange usually bills or gold coins

Answer 26

Currency

Question 27

A carved slab or pillar that stands on an end

Answer 27

Stele

Question 28

An assyrian leader that made the city of Nineveh his capital

Answer 28

Ashurbanipal

Question 29

The capital of assyria

Answer 29

Nineveh

Question 30

The 'one true god" that zoroaster showed the persians

Answer 30

Ahura Mazda

Question 31

Goods that are sold within a country but made in another

Answer 31

Import

Question 32

Goods that are made within a country but sold in another

Answer 32

Exports

Question 33

The action of steering a ship from place to place

Answer 33

Navigate

Question 34

An area fulled by a distant country

Answer 34

Colony

Question 35

The spread of one culture trait from one religion to another

Answer 35

Cultural diffusion

Question 36

persian leader that helped in the war

Answer 36

Cyrus the Great

Question 37

A set of all the letters ever made

Answer 37

Alphebet

Question 38

Mountains that formed the eastern boarder of the phoenician empire

Answer 38

Lebanon Mts

Question 39

The belief in the one true God

Answer 39

Monotheism

Question 40

The ideas of right and wrong

Answer 40

Ethnics

Question 41

The first five books of the hebrew bible

Answer 41

Torah

Question 42

An agreement with God

Answer 42

Covenant

Question 43

The escape of the Israelites from slavery

Answer 43

Exodus

Question 44

An order to do something

Answer 44

Commandment

Question 45

A person believed to be chosen by God as a messenger to bring truth to people

Answer 45

Prophet

Question 46

Religious teachers, oral laws that are believed to come from the teachings of Moses

Answer 46

Rabbi

Question 47

A text finished around 600 CE that is a collection of royal teachings and commandments about the hebrew bible

Answer 47

Talamud

Question 48

A jewish weekly day of rest

Answer 48

Sabbath

Question 49

Separation from ones homeland

Answer 49

Exiles

Question 50

The communities outside of the land of israel

Answer 50

Diaspora

Question 51

A jewish meeting place

Answer 51

Synagogues

Question 52

The city state that Abraham and Sarah moved to

Answer 52

Cannoah

Question 53

Saved the Israelites from slavery and got the ten commandments off of MT Sinai is believed to be a prophet

Answer 53

Moses

Question 54

Where God gave Moses the ten commandments

Answer 54

Mt. Siani

Question 55

First five books of the bible

Answer 55

Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, numbers and Deuteronomy