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1
The first five books of the Old Testament which outline the Covenant and early history of the Jewish people is called
The Dead Sea Scrolls
The Torah
The Code of Hammurabi
The Epic of Gilgamesh
2
The worship of more than one god is called the practice of
Polytheism
Monotheism
Atheism
Buddhism
3
By which two rivers did the Mesopotamian Civilizations thrive and prosper?
Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Indus and Ganges Rivers
Thames and Nile Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
4
The stone temples as depicted below where religious Mesopotamian priests lived and performed services were called
Cathedrals
Pyramids
Ziggurats
Mosques
5
Who is considered to be the patriarch/founder of Judaism?
Jesus
Abraham
Moses
Isaac
6
The first form of writing introduced by the Sumerians, characterized by pressed wedges and shapes into wet clay was
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
Calligraphy
Heiroglyphics
7
Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?
following the Eightfold Path
belief in a single all powerful God
praying five times a day
worshiping many gods
8
The set of laws that Hebrews were expected to follow given by God to Moses were called
The 10 Commandments
The Eight fold Path
The Code of Hammurabi
The Koran
9
A complex society that has cities, governments, labor, religion, and writing is called a
Cuneiform
Vedas
Civilization
Torah
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The first recorded system of laws in human history is named after
Frodo Baggins of the Shire
King Hammurabi of Babylon
King Tut of Egypt
Sargon of Akkad