Transcript WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE??

WHO WANTS TO BE
A MILLIONAIRE??
6TH GRADE
The scattering of Jews to
many other areas was
called ?
•DIASPORA
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A MILLIONAIRE??
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Name the prophet that led
the Israelites out of egypt.
•MOSES
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The first five books of the
Hebrew Bible are called ?
•TORAH
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Name the king of Kish who
united the city-states.
•SARGON
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Name the King of Babylonia
who created a code of laws.
•HAMMURABI
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Name the laws that God
gave Moses at Mt. Sinai.
• TEN COMMANDMENTS
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An area of flat land that
rises above the surrounding
land is a ?
•PLATEAU
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Name the system of writing
using wedge symbols.
•CUNEIFORM
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A government’s written
set of laws.
•CODE OF LAW
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Who led his family from
Ur to Canaan.
•ABRAHAM
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The large temple in the
center of the city is called
the ?
•ZIGGURAT
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Name the religion of the
Jewish people.
•JUDAISM
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A belief in one God is
called ?
•MONOTHEISM
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A belief in many Gods is
called ?
•POLYTHEISM
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What is a long period of
dry weather called?
•DROUGHT
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A self-governing city and
surrounding village is a ?
•CITY - STATE
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Name the weekly day of
rest, prayer, and study.
•SABBATH
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The capital of Babylonia
was ?
•NINEVEH
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Which king dammed parts
of the Euphrates and
attached the Sumerians.
•HAMMURABI
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Which man made a
covenant with God?
•ABRAHAM
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Name the Sumerian hero.
•GILGAMESH
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Name the king of Kish who
used cuneiform to expand
his empire.
•SARGON
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What Hebrew prophet
was given the Torah?
•MOSES
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Name some of the
inventions of the
Sumerians.
• CUNEIFORM
• WHEELED VEHICLES
• SIMPLE MACHINES
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What were some problems
that farmers faced?
• Floods
• Wild animals
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Were the Code of Laws
equal for all?
• EQUAL FOR FREEMEN
• NOT EQUAL FOR SLAVES
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Describe the geography
of the Fertile Crescent.
• Moon shaped
• Part rocky and desert
• Two main rivers – Tigris &
Euphrates
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On what continent was
Mesopotamia?
•ASIA
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Canaan is located on the
?
•MEDITERRANEAN
SEA
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Sheep were prized for
their _____ and _____
•WOOL
•MILK
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Why did the city-states
go to war?
•To gain control over
river water.
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Babylon is famous for its ?
• HANGING GARDENS
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Your review of Ancient
Mesopotamia is complete.
•GOOD LUCK!!