When was the world created? 4000 BC In what year was the flood? 2300 BC 3000 BC 3500 BC What is putting man in place of or above God? Humanism What is the way of life of a group of people? Culture Evolution Civilization Who bragged openly of killing a man? Lamech Adam Seth Noah
Shem's descendents migrated where? Asia Ham's descendents migrated where? Africa Japheth's descendents migrated where? Europe Madagascar Who was the first great empire builder? Who was known as the mighty hunter? Nimrod Adam Seth Lamech What is a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as a unit? Nation Civilization Country Tribe
What does AD stand for? Anno Domini In what year did the Sumerian civilization begin? 2300 BC What resembles the shape of a crecent moon? Fertile Crecent What does Tigris mean? Arrow What does Euphrates mean? That Makes Fruitful What does Mesopotamia mean? Land Between Rivers What are the years between 4000-500 BC called? Ancient Kingdom What are the years between AD 500-1500 called? Medieval What are the years between 1500-Today called? Modern What does the Bible call Sumer? Shinar When was the early dynastic age? 2300 BC When was the old Akkadian period? 2200 BC When was the 3rd dynasty of Ur? 2100 BC Who came up with BC and AD? Bede Who were the first people to use the wheel? Sumerians Who was the second great empire builder? Who conquered the Sumerians in 2200 BC? Sargon What was the Sumerians greatest accomplishment? Writing What was the wedge shaped writings called? Cuneiform Who was the god of the sky for the Sumerians? Anu What are the towers that were built in tiers or stages that were used for sacrifices? Ziggurats Who was the moon god of the Sumerians? Nanna In what year was the third dynasty of Ur? 2100 BC Who was the third great empire builder? What King was the first to use law codes? Ur-Nammu What number did the Sumerians like? 60
In what year did Hammurabi come to power? 1800 BC What is an organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern? Bureaucracy In what year did the Amorites and the Elamites invade Sumer? 1900 BC Who was the sun god that Hammurabi thought gave him the right to make laws? Shamash What is know as making the laws known? Promulgation Who was the Sumerian goddess of love? Inanna Ishtar Who was the chief god of the Babylonians? Marduk How many laws did Hammurabi create? 300 In what year did Babylon fall? 1500 BC Abraham Isaac and Jacob were know as what? Patriarchs Who was the chief god of the Canaanites? Baal A nation or a people living in its own land with its own government is called what? Nation State What are wandering herdsmen called? Nomads How many years did the Patriarchs live in Canaan? 230 When was the call of Abraham? 2000 BC False Hammurabi's laws were fair for all crimes committed. The wheel was invented after the Sumerian civilization was destroyed. True The most important part of a Sumerian city was the ziggurats. Sumerians were humanists.
Sun god Shamash Sumerian goddess of love Inanna Babylonian goddess of love Ishtar Chief god of Babylon Marduk Chief god of Canaanites Baal God of the Patriarchs Jehovah Zeus Neptune Jupiter Thor