Which statements correctly describe the Great Royal Road?

It allowed the Persians to create the fastest communication system .

Which statements correctly describe the Great Royal Road?

It was used to transport trade goods and tribute across the empire.

When Judaism began, how was it different from other religions because

There was one God who set down laws about right and wrong.

What does the Jewish holiday of Passover commemorate?

God freeing the Jews from slavery in Egypt

Sumer is important in world history because it was

the world’s first civilization.

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Civilizations and Peoples of the Fertile Crescent

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1
What pattern did the laws in Hammurabi’s Code follow?
offense, punishment
punishment, offense
punishment, explanation
offense, explanation
2
The Phoenician alphabet was based on
sounds.
vowels.
words.
syllables.
3
Which statements correctly describe the Great Royal Road?
It was constructed by Cyrus the Great.
It allowed the Persians to create the fastest communication system .
It was used to transport trade goods and tribute across the empire.
It spanned rivers on bridges that swung from cables.
4
What does the Jewish holiday of Passover commemorate?
God freeing the Jews from slavery in Egypt
Cyrus the Great allowing the Jews to return to Judah
the Exodus
the Diaspora
5
Which of the following texts contains commentaries on the teachings of Moses?
the Torah
the Writings
the Hebrew Bible
the Talmud
6
Which statements correctly describe the Great Royal Road?
It was constructed by Cyrus the Great.
It allowed the Persians to create the fastest communication system
It spanned rivers on bridges that swung from cables.
It was used to transport trade goods and tribute across the empire.
7
When Judaism began, how was it different from other religions because
Judaism did not instruct its followers about how to lead their daily lives.
Judaism had sacred texts.
There was one God who set down laws about right and wrong.
Judaism held that there was good and evil in the universe.
8
What does the Jewish holiday of Passover commemorate?
Cyrus the Great allowing the Jews to return to Judah
God freeing the Jews from slavery in Egypt
the Diaspora
the Exodus
9
What led to the conquest of Sumer?
the peace among city-states
the wealth of city-states
the unification of city-states
the fighting among city-states
10
Sumer is important in world history because it was
the world's largest empire
where human beings evolved.
where the first fishing villages developed.
the world’s first civilization.

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