allocate | | a journey that left the Israelites out of Egypt. Now celebrated as Passover. |
steppes | | method, way for performing a task |
polytheism | | writers |
Judaism | | most important law od Judaism |
Hammirabi's Code | | ancestral "fathers" |
Moses | | belief in one God |
Exodus | | Old Testament in Christian Bible |
City-State | | solemn promise |
Duelism | | fertile mud |
Avesta | | people who developed the first civilization. Land called Sumer. |
Nebachadnezzer II | | best known work of Suerian lit, story of a legendary king |
Hammurabi | | series of rulers from one family |
Patriarchs | | belief that the world is controlled by two opposing forces, good and evil. |
Hebrew Bible | | worship of many gods |
Scribes | | consist of 282 laws dealing with everything from trade and theft to unjury and murder |
Silt | | Hebrew religion |
Sumerians | | to distribute for a particular purpose |
Technique | | Amorite king of Babylon |
Ten Commandments | | had little resources and difficult farming, turned to trade and became expert sailers |
Monotheism | | Political Unit with its own government |
Phoenicians | | arid grasslands |
Cuniform | | most famous Chaladean king. Warriir and builder who fought the Egyptians and the Jews and taking the Jewish residents as slaves. |
Covenant | | Sumerian writing |
Epic of Gilgamesh | | sacred text of Zoroastiarnism. |
Dynasty | | a leader born an Israelite, but raised in the pharaohs palace. Led the Israelites out of Egypt. |