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Topic 2: Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent Review Game
Topic 2: Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent Review Game
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Vocab, People, and Key Questions from Topic 2: Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent
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Judaism was different from other religions in the ancient world because
Judaism held that there was more than one God who set down laws
Judaism held that there was one God who did not care about right and wrong
Judaism held that there was no God
Judaism held that there was one God who set down laws about right and wrong
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First five books of the Hebrew Bible
Sabbath
Tribute
Talmud
Torah
3
The escape of the Israelites from Egypt
Exile
Exodus
Sabbath
Passover
4
binding
agreement
Torah
Tribute
Covenant
Exile
5
were fearless sailors who established their empire by dominating sea trade across the Mediterranean.
Philistines
Phoenicians
Palestinians
Mesopotamians
6
the Jewish holiday of Passover commemorates
The Covenant God made with Moses to have him lead the Israelites
The Covenant God made with Abraham to make him the father of the Israelites
The Exodus and God freeing the Egyptians from slavery in Israel
The Exodus and God freeing the Jews from slavery in Egypt
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weekly day of rest
Sabbath
Exile
Tribute
Passover
8
city became the center of Hammurabi’s Mesopotamian empire
Babylon
Persia
Ur
Assyria
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built the First Temple
Darius
Saul
Solomon
David
10
the first king of Israel
Saul
Paul
David
Solomon
11
united much of Mesopotamia under his rule, creating the world's first empire.
Saul
Solomon
Sargon
Hammurabi
12
separation from one’s homeland
Colony
Exodus
Exile
Sabbath
13
the belief that there is only one God
Theism
Monotheism
Deism
Polytheism
14
an area ruled by a distant country
Exile
Colony
Covenant
Territory
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allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem, while the neo-Babylonians forced them into exile
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Darius
Cyrus the Great
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pattern the laws in Hammurabi’s Code followed
Offense followed by Trial
Offense followed by Release
Punishment followed by Offense
Offense followed by Punishment
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the Jewish text that contains commentaries on the teachings of Moses
Bible
Talmud
Message
Torah
18
The Jewish people scattered across a wide area is known as
Judgement
Exile
Holocaust
Diaspora
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the belief in more than one god
Theism
Polytheism
Deism
Monotheism
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is payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power
Tribute
Rule of Law
Torah
Covenant
21
This plain lies between two great rivers and included the Fertile Crescent
Egypt
Jerusalem
Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
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the idea that all members of a society must obey the law
Tribute
Covenant
Rule of Law
Righteousness
23
prophet inspired an army to win a great battle and was a judge.
Saul
Samson
Solomon
Deborah
24
the 4th Commandment
You shall not make idols
Remember the Sabbath
You shall not murder
You shall not steal
25
the Phoenician alphabet based on
phrases
words
sounds
letters
26
the common set of values and beliefs shared by Judaism and Christianity is known as
Abrahamic Christian Tradition
Mosaic Christian Tradition
Judeo Muslim Tradition
Judeo Christian Tradition
27
shared belief in a single God who lays out a proper and moral way to live
Ethical Monotheism
Ethical Polytheism
Ethical Deism
Ethical Theism
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Jews and Christians both believe the Ten Commandments were given to ___________ by God
Abraham
Noah
Moses
Adam
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religious teachers recorded oral laws that Jews believed had come down from the teachings of Moses.
Rabbi
Judge
Pastor
Priest
30
living in a way that is right and in agreement with God’s laws
Rule of Law
Justice
Righteousness
Fairness
31
a leader who rallied the Israelites to defend their land and were often warriors or prophets.
Rabbi
Judge
Phoenician
Messiah
32
created a political structure that gave local people some control over their own government.
Cyrus the Great
Deborah
Darius
Sargon
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the Israelites consider Canaan to be the Promised Land because
God made a covenant with Moses that Canaan would belong to his descendants
God made a covenant with Abraham that Canaan would belong to his descendant
God made a covenant with Adam that Canaan would belong to his descendants
God made a covenant with Noah that Canaan would belong to his descendants
