relying on agriculture & staying in one place

A Messiah is a person ____

anointed by God to be the savior of a group of people

Christianity founded on his teachings, born in Palestine, Prophet

Hammurabi's code tells us __

people were treated differently based on social status.

The sacred text of Christianity includes ___

The sacred text of the Jews and the New Testament

The Mesopotamians invented/built ___

The wheel, plow, cuneiform, & ziggurats

The Mesopotamian leader was

a religious & political figure, but not a god

Guy who helped the Hebrews escape from Egypt

Muhammad ____________

was the last & final prophet of God according to Islam.

Hammurabi had the code placed in each city so that _____

no one could say they didn't know the laws

A martyr is someone who ____

suffers or dies for their beliefs.

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were

used to determine guilt for potential crimes or wrongdoings

a large Mesopotamian building with a shrine at the top.

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were

turbulent, fast moving and dangerous

To become a civilization, a society must first ___

be sedentary, have a food surplus & division of labor

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Basic info on Ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the three monotheistic religions.

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1
The world's first writing system
Demotic
Emoji
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
2
The purpose of Hammurabi's code was to ____
make sure everyone was treated equally
show off his mad Cuneiform writing skills
create jobs for scribes
keep order in the kingdom
3
Rank the 3 monotheistic religions from most followers to least followers
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Judaism, Islam, Christianity
Islam, Christianity, Judaism
4
According to Islam, the last and final prophet was ____
Muhammad
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
5
Sedentary = ______
relying on agriculture & staying in one place
hunting and gathering societies.
what happens when lactose intolerant people drink milk
nomadic cultures
6
A Messiah is a person ____
who suffers or dies for their beliefs
who makes the Hajj
anointed by God to be the savior of a group of people
follows Jihad
7
Who was Jesus?
The last and final prophet according to Islam.
The first Pope
Christianity founded on his teachings, born in Palestine, Prophet
One of the gods of Christianity.
8
The Mesopotamians and Egyptians were _____
monotheistic
trialistic
polytheistic
dualistic
9
Hammurabi's code tells us __
everyone was equal under the law.
Mesopotamians were a nonviolent people
people were treated differently based on social status.
the answers to life's great questions
10
______allows for a civilization to be formed.
Subsistence agriculture
Job specialization
writing system.
Religion
11
People in Mesopotamia grew ___
a variety of fruits and vegetables
their hair long so they could put it in a cool man-bun.
wheat and barley
12
The rivers in Mesopotamia are the _____
Tigris and Euphrates
Tigris and Nile
Euphrates and Nile
Nile and Euphrates
13
The sacred text of Christianity includes ___
The sacred text of the Jews and the New Testament
The Torah and the Quran
The Quran and the New Testament
Just the New Testament
14
The Mesopotamians invented/built ___
The wheel, plow, cuneiform, & ziggurats
The Great Pyramid, hieroglyphics, & gold working.
water basins for irrigation
The suez canal
15
The Mesopotamian leader was
a divine/god man
Moses
a pharaoh
a religious & political figure, but not a god
16
Who was Moses?
basketball player for the Sixers
Guy who helped the Hebrews escape from Egypt
Head of the Christian church
Founder of Christianity
17
Muhammad ____________
was a christian martyr
Helped the Hebrews escape Egypt.
was a prophet of Islam & Judaism.
was the last & final prophet of God according to Islam.
18
Hammurabi had the code placed in each city so that _____
no one could say they didn't know the laws
they would become tourist attractions
people would have something to read in their free time
he would be remembered forever
19
The 10 Commandments were ____
given by Muhammad
Suggestions for how to live
made by the Pope
religious/ethical laws
20
TRUTH OR DARE?
DARE
TRUTH
21
A martyr is someone who ____
waits more than 10 minutes for their Starbucks coffee
suffers or dies for their beliefs.
helped the Hebrews escape from Egypt
makes the pilgrimage to Mecca.
22
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were
used to determine guilt for potential crimes or wrongdoings
very reliable--they flooded every year at the same time
Used by the Pharaoh to let the gods decide their fate
nice places to let the kids go for a swim
23
A ziggurat was
Large Egyptian building with a temple at the top.
Egyptian method of controlling irrigation for the crops
a large Mesopotamian building with a shrine at the top.
Mesopotamian way of directing water from the river to crops
24
According to Islam, Christians and Jews are "People of the Book"
Maybe
True
Is it time to go?
False
25
Head of the Catholic Church?
Pope
Moses
Muhammad
Jesus
26
Khadija was
a prophet of Islam
Muhammad's wife
the writer of the Quran
Muhammad's mother
27
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were
In Egypt
calm and slow flowing
turbulent, fast moving and dangerous
used to reward people for good deeds
28
Jesus is a prophet to ____
Only Muslims
Only Christians
Jews, Christians, and Muslims
Christians and Muslims
29
To become a civilization, a society must first ___
create a written language
be sedentary, have a food surplus & division of labor
Cash Me Ousside
invent things and be civil
30
The largest number of Jews in the world are located in ___
Israel
North America
Latin America
South America
31
The Hajj is
the Islamic holy text
One of the 4 Pillars of Islam
A pilgrimage to Mecca
one who suffers for their beliefs.

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