Mesopotamia and Hebrew Review

What is another name used to describe Mesopotamia?

What did Mesopotamians call their places of worship?

The name of the religious document the Hebrews use is the...

Hammurabi's Code makes no mention of social classes in his empire.

The Hebrews were monotheistic

The development of skills in a specific kind of work is called

Mesopotamia means the "land between two ...."

What is it called when there was extra food left over after a harvest?

What kind of metal was used in Mesopotamian tools?

Who were some of the most important people in Mesopotamian society?

What percentage of people were farmers in Mesopotamia?

Hebrews were settled farmers.

Hebrew boys and girls led very separate lives.

Who wrote the first recorded law code in history?

What two religions are related to Judaism?

What is the name of the Hebrew homeland?

Which innovation was MOST helpful to Mesopotamian agriculture?

Which of the following is NOT a Mesopotamian creation?

The Hebrews lived comfortably with their Mesopotamian and Egyptian neighbors.

What is one way Mesopotamians did NOT use water in ancient times?

How do we know Mesopotamians traded with other cultures?

What system of writing involves pushing a wedge into a piece of clay to create symbols?

What are some of the topics Hammurabi addressed with his laws?

What was Hammurabi's position in Babylonia?

What is one reason Mesopotamia traded with other areas?

What was the most important aspect of Mesopotamian daily life?

What was the name of the Hebrew leader who led them from Egypt to Canaan?

What are the names of the two major rivers in Mesopotamia?

Mesopotamians were monotheistic.

What kind of government blends religious authority with political authority?

Cuneiform is believed to be the first writing system ever developed.

What is it called when a group of people are forcibly removed from their homeland?

What do historians believe is the oldest story ever written?

Ur, Babylon, Uruk, and Lagash are examples of what kind of political unit?

What was the name of the Hebrew leader who led them from Ur to Canaan?