Vocabulary | Vocabulary #2 | Mixed (Voc. or T/F) | True/ False | Mix T/ F and ?’s |
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What is City- State
City or village and it’s farmlands around it.
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What is monarchy
One person has complete authority
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What is taxation
Paying taxes to support the government
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What is true
Authority means having the right to lead
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What is true
A ziggurat was a large mud-brick building with treasures at the top.
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What is social class
Groups with different levels of importance
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What is emperor
Ruler of his empire
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What is False
The Israelites invented coined money
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What is true
The civilization of Sumer had great accomplishments during their time
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What is (answers will vary) wheel cart, canals, dikes, etc.
What is an invention of Sumer?
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What is innovation
New ways of doing things
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What is Code of Hammurabi
A collection of laws
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What is colony
A settlement that is separate, but still under control of home country.
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What is False
Mesopotamia did not have to learn to travel and barter because their land had all resources.
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What is true
An eye for an eye means you get the same punishment that you did to someone else.
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What is civilization
Centralized government with developed forms of religion, ways of governing, and learning.
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What is Ten Commandments
A set of laws for responsible behavior (Chapter 3)
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What is false
During Surabi’s reign as emperor there were no wars
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What is False
One of Sumer’s invention was the clock.
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What is No, it benefits the rich. (Answers will vary)
Was the Code of Hammurabi fair? Why?
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What is cultural diffusion.
The spreading of new ideas to other places.
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What is equal justice
Fair treatment under law
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What is True
If someone says they read the Torah they are referring to the first five books of the Bible.
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What is true
Monotheism is belief in one God.
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What is Ten Commandments, the alphabet, and coined money.
What are the 3 contributions of the Israelites, Phoenicians, and Lydians?
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