Transcript CATEGORY 1 - Greater Atlanta Christian Schools

Mr. A’s World History
Chapter 2: Ancient Mesopotamia
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Mesopotamia
Assyria
Babylonia
Israelites
Phoenicia
Meso/tamia
Assyria
Babylonia Israelites Phoenicia
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The first civilizations developed
near what body of water?
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What modern-day country is
involved in a war with our US
soldiers and is located in the
Mesopotamia region?
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The stretch of land from the
cities of Jericho and Ebla to the
Persian Gulf has great farmland
and was known as the . . . .
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Name three strong rulers of the
Mesopotamia region that were
polytheistic.
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What man became the first ruler
of Mesopotamia?
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Assyria gained its power by being
what and conquering what?
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What military weapon was an
innovation of the Assyrians?
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What was Assyria’s capital city
that had an outer wall
200 ft high and wide enough
for three chariots to ride
side-by-side on top?
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Why were the Assyrian people
not popular with other
Mesopotamian people?
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What Assyrian city was
famous for its library that had
thousands of clay tablets?
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The ancient city of Babylon
was built between what two
rivers?
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What Babylonian ruler is best
known for his collection of laws?
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Under Hammurabi’s Code, what
was the punishment for thieves?
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What ruler of New Babylon built
a beautiful palace with ‘Hanging
Gardens’ that became one of the
‘Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World’?
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The story of what legendary
Babylonian king became the
world’s first epic or long poem
about a hero?
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The Hebrew nation
descended from Abraham
and became known as the
Israelites after what
grandson?
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Were the Israelites
‘polytheistic’
or
‘monotheistic’?
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The ‘Ten Commandments’
became an important part of
three major world religions.
Name them.
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Name the first three kings of
Israel (in order of their reign)
before the kingdom was divided.
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Recite the TWO ‘silly’ sayings
that help you remember the Ten
Plagues and the Ten
Commandments in order.
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The Phoenicians contributed
two very important items
to the world’s culture.
What were they?
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The Phoenicians invented a new
writing system made up
of how many symbols?
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The Phoenicians lived along
the coast of what major
body of water?
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The Phoenicians became great
sailors and traders; they built
large ships and used the stars for
navigation. What were their two
principal ports (cities)?
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The Phoenicians dyed cloth the
color of purple which only they
could make using what?
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rivers
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Iraq
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Fertile Crescent
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Sargon the Great;
Hammurabi; and
Nebuchadnezzar II
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Sargon the Great
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warriors
&
cities
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battering ram
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Nineveh
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The Assyrians took
people as slaves;
took their silver, gold,
crops, and livestock
to build Assyrian cities.
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Nineveh
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Tigris &
Euphrates
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Hammurabi
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Thieves were
‘put-to-death’
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Nebuchadnezzar II
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Gilgamesh
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Jacob
(renamed Israel)
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Monotheistic
(belief in only
one God)
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Judaism (Jews)
Christianity
(Christians)
Islam (Muslim)
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Saul
David
Solomon
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Bloody frogs and lice flies
make sick cattle; boil hail
with locusts is dark death.
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GINS; Harry Kills All
Scary Lying Creatures
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alphabet
&
trade
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Mediterranean
Sea
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Tyre & Sidon
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An extinct shellfish
called a
‘murex’
(or a type of sea-snail)
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