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Identify two time periods of history |
AD and BC |
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Identify three time periods of history |
Ancient 4000 BC-AD 500 Medieval AD 500-AD 1500 Modern AD 1500-present day |
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When did God set up the first formal government |
After the great delug, flood |
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Deluge |
Flood |
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Postdiluvian |
Post-flood |
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Government |
An institution that has both authority and power to control, direct, and to rule in the actions and affairs of others |
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Sovereign |
Supreme power (God) |
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Peleg |
Means division in his day earth was devided |
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Where did Noah settle after the flood |
Plain of shinar |
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Shems descendants went were |
Asia |
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Ham |
Shinar Africa Pakistan India Australia south Pacific |
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Japheth |
Caucasus mountains Europe Russia India middle east |
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Sumer was... |
First post diluvian empire |
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Greatest contribution of Sumer |
Cuneiform writing |
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Which long established law code |
Hammurabi |
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What 6 characteristics does a civilisation have to have |
Division of labor Written language Laws Civil government Arts and sciences Mastery over good supply |
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Why is it called fertile crescent |
It is between to rivers so it's fertile and in the shape of a crescent |
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Chronology (periods) |
Early dynastic Old akkadian Golden age |
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Sumerian religion |
Polycystic creation and nature humanist naturalist |
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Sargon of akkad |
Early dynastic warrior king second great empire builder |
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Sumerian government |
City states with a legal over them thought the gods put him over them |
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Social classes |
Novels commoners clients slaves |
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Got tired |
Used iron |
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Rise of islam |
Muhamad leader and prophet Quaran holy book Mecca holy city |
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Importance of middle east |
Our holy land oil trades |