Which statement represents one of the beliefs of Judaism?

Abraham is the father of the faith.

In ancient Mesopotamia, religion was MOST affected by

the uncertain flooding of the rivers.

Early civilizations, such as those in Egypt, Sumer, and Harappa, were all

centered around rivers that flooded regularly.

Because rivers like the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates flooded in ancient times,

land around the river was fertile for farming.

Mesopotamian and early Egyptian civilizations?

Egyptian gods protective, Mesopotamia gods threatening.

The MAIN reason for the construction of the pyramids seen here was to

serve as burial tombs for Egyptian pharaohs.

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1
Ancient Middle East, the Hebrews were m o n o t h e i s t i c , meaning they
believed in only one god.
B) followed the teachings of the Torah.
believed spirits lived in all things.
wrote down their teachings in a sacred book.
2
Which statement represents one of the beliefs of Judaism?
Abraham is the father of the faith.
The Four Noble Truths guide followers.
Jesus is held to be the Son of God.
The Qur'an is the main religious text.
3
In ancient Mesopotamia, religion was MOST affected by
the belief that the desert was a god
the uncertain flooding of the rivers.
the angry waves of the sea.
the prophet Muhammad.
4
Early civilizations, such as those in Egypt, Sumer, and Harappa, were all
destroyed by drastic changes in climate.
located along coastal areas.
found in subtropical climates.
centered around rivers that flooded regularly.
5
Because rivers like the Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates flooded in ancient times,
land around the river was fertile for farming.
those places were never able to form civilizations.
the concepts of cooperation and democracy were founded.
people lived in a constant state of fear
6
The area known as "Mesopotamia" is found between the rivers
Nile and Congo.
Tigris and Euphrates.
Danube and Rhine.
Yellow and Yangtze.
7
Which of these is an accurate description of a z i g g u r a t ?
a burial place for emperors
a ship with triangular sails
a religious and civic center
a weapon used to destroy walls
8
Mesopotamian and early Egyptian civilizations?
Mesopotamian's were Islamic, Egyptians were animistic.
Mesopotamian were polytheistic Egyptians believed 1 god.
Egyptians were polytheistic Mesopotamia believed 1 god.
Egyptian gods protective, Mesopotamia gods threatening.
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The MAIN reason for the construction of the pyramids seen here was to
serve as burial tombs for important pe
serve as burial tombs for Egyptian pharaohs.
intimidate potential invaders of the Egyptian kingdom.
convince peasants of the greatness of the pharaoh.

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