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man's special characteristics language and thought, awareness of the difference of right and wrong, freedom to make choices
the belief that man was not created by god but instead evolved from animals evolution
putting man in place of or above God humanism
the death punishment capitol punishment
Noah's three sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth
a descendant of Noah's son Ham that emerged as the leader of the "group" Nimrod
the way of life of a group of people culture
God sent the flood to: cleanse the land of sin
a large group of people that act in history as one nation
Genesis means ________ beginning, origin
Adam means _______ man
Eve means ________ mother of all
bragged openly about killing a man and a boy Lamech
the scattering of people over the earth dispersion
the father of the nation of Israel Abraham
Tigris means "arrow"
Euphrates means "that makes fruitful"
"land between the rivers" Mesopotamia
conquered the Sumerians and adopted the Sumerians culture Sargon the Great
first people in world history to use the wheel Sumerians
the first people after the Flood to have used writing Sumerians
wedge-shaped writing cuneiform
used to write on tablets stylus
king of ur Ur-nammu
spokesman for false gods king of ur
the king used religion to: get stuff he wanted
thet king that conquered all of Mesopatamia in just 31 years Hammurabi
the god that gave Hammurabi the right to give laws Shamash
rules people follow while living together laws
making laws known promulgation
an organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern bureaucracy
the number of years the patriarchs lived in canaan 230 years
chief god/ god of Babylon Marduk
the patriarchs of Israel Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
a nation or a people living in its own land with its own government nation-state
greek historian that discovered the ruins of Egypt Herodotus
the strange writing of the ancient Egyptians hieroglyphics
worked for 14 years until he had solved the riddle of the Rosetta Stone Jean Francis Champollion
the longest river in the world Nile River
the study of the relics and ruins of ancient cultures archaeology
on of the most fertile areas in the world delta
rapids in the south that prevented the Nile from being used to invade Egypt cataracts
united the two kingdoms and become the first pharaoh of all Egypt Menes
the city Menes used as his capitol Memphis
families within which the right to be king passed from one member to another dynasty
the earliest tombs that the pharaohs built for themselves mastabas
the three most famous pyramids were built in _________ Giza
the largest pyramid the Great Pyramid
the Great Pyramid was built for ________ Pharaoh Khufu
the second largest pyramid was built for_______ Pharaoh Khafre
the mysterious structure that guards Pharaoh Khafre's tomb the Great Sphynx
the third pyramid at Giza was built for ______ Pharaoh Menkaure
small temples mortuary temples
the only female pharaoh Hatshepsut
under __________ the Egyptian Empire reached its greatest extent Thutmose III
the small divisions of Upper and Lower Egypt gnomes
the Pharaoh's chief assistant visier
kept the written record of Egypt scribes
the kingdom that ended with a civil war the Old Kingdom
the kingdom that ended with a foreign invasion the Middle Kingdom
the foreign invaders that were the ending of the Middle Kingdom Hyskos
the secret weapon that the Hyskos had that Egypt started to use chariots
the Biblical name for Sumer Shinar
the leaders of Israel during its first 300 years in Canaan Judges
the reason Israel wanted a human king they wanted to be like other nations
the king God chose to be king after Saul David
the king that led Israel to the peak of its greatness as a nation-state King David
David's son Solomon
the hope for Israel and all mankind the writing of the Bible
the number of judges (not including Samuel) 13
God used the ________ to punish Israel Assyrians
the Assyrian king that deported the ten tribes of the Northern Kingdom of Israel Shalmaneser V
the last great Assyrian king that collected a library of about 100,000 cuneiform clay tablets Ashurbanipal
the Assyrian king that boasted that the God of Judah could do no better that the gods of the peoples he had already conquered Sennacherib
the three armies that conquered the Assyrians Chaldeans, Scythians, and Medes
the king that formed an alliance with the Medes and the Scythians King Nabopolassar
the Chaldean Empire Second of New Babylonian Empire
the king that destroyed Jerusalem and carried the inhabitants of Judah away NEBUCHADNEZAR
the drive to build a world empire began during the 700s B.C. under ____________ Tiglath-pilesar III
city-state polis
a hilltop fortress and a seat pf government and religion acropolis
market place agora
the first recorded date in Greek history 776 B.C
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