WH Unit 1 Review

Which of the following is NOT a religion that branched off of Judaism?

Which empire conquered the northern kingdom of Israel?

System where people pay for goods or services through the exchange of some token of agreed-upon value, such as a coin

A large stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a city's chief god or goddess

Which Israelite king was famous for his wisdom?

Israelite society was a matriarchal culture

Egyptian pharaohs claimed their right to rule from the Egyptian god Amon-Re

The spreading out to new regions of the Jewish people that began with the Babylonian Captivity

A region of the Middle East where civilization first arose

Ancient Egyptian women were able to inherit property, go into business, and become a scribe

According to the Torah, the Israelite believed to have led the Israelites' exodus from Egypt

Geographically speaking, Upper Egypt is located in northern Egypt

Which of the empires listed was the largest in the Ancient world?

The branch of law that deals with private rights and matters such as business contracts, property, inheritance and taxes

King of Babylon in about 1790 BC; codified the laws in his empire

System of government employing different departments and levels of authority

Egyptian god of the dead and judge of souls seeking admission to the afterlife

Which of the following cultures were known for practicing monotheism?

Which of the following is NOT something that Sumer gave to the world?

What river was the source of life in Ancient Egypt?

During which Ancient Egyptian time period was the pharaoh first viewed as a god?

A holy day for rest and worship

The Hebrew Bible is called the Torah