wheel and sail helped improve Sumerian transportation Cultural trait idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture Exodus escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt Govern to control or strongly influence Empire state containing several countries or territories calvary soldiers who fight while riding horses ziggurat brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple standing army a permanent army of professional soldiers technological advances development of bronze for tools and weapons Hammurabi's Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire Hammurabi king of Babylonia Cuneiform Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things. Sumerian advances in math divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds currency money, something used for exchange Mesopotamia wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Ally independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal. city- state independant state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. stele grand stone pillar Commandment order to do something rule of law the idea that all members of society must follow the law tribute payment or gift to a stronger power Monotheism Belief in one god polytheism worship of many gods or deities barter trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. Covenant binding agreement Irrigate to supply water to Sargon created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire
Torah First five books in the Hebrew Bible fertile crescent A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea Ethics belief about what is right and wrong wheel and sail helped improve Sumerian transportation Cultural trait idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture Exodus escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt Govern to control or strongly influence Empire state containing several countries or territories calvary soldiers who fight while riding horses ziggurat brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple standing army a permanent army of professional soldiers technological advances development of bronze for tools and weapons Hammurabi's Code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire Hammurabi king of Babylonia Cuneiform Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things. Sumerian advances in math divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds currency money, something used for exchange Mesopotamia wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Ally independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal. city- state independant state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory. stele grand stone pillar Commandment order to do something rule of law the idea that all members of society must follow the law tribute payment or gift to a stronger power Monotheism Belief in one god polytheism worship of many gods or deities barter trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money. Covenant binding agreement Irrigate to supply water to Sargon created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire Torah First five books in the Hebrew Bible fertile crescent A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea Ethics belief about what is right and wrong
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helped improve Sumerian transportation
idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
escape of
the Israelites
from slavery in Egypt
to control or strongly influence
state containing several countries or territories
soldiers who fight while riding horses
brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple
a permanent army of professional soldiers
development of bronze for tools and weapons
a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire
king of Babylonia
Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things.
divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds
money, something used for exchange
wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal.
independant
state consisting of a city and
its surrounding
territory.
grand stone pillar
order to do something
the idea that all members of society must follow the law
payment or gift to a stronger power
Belief in one god
worship of many gods or deities
trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money.
binding agreement
to supply water to
created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire
First five books
in the Hebrew
Bible
A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
belief about what is right and wrong
