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A stepped pyramid is called a ...
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zigura
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Believing in many gods is called...
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polytheism
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Two main rivers in the Fertile Crescnet are the ____ & ____.
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Tigris & Euphrates
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An independent city that provides its own government is a ....
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city-state
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A story that is used to explain beliefs (but is not necessarily true) is a ....
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myth
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The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are important in that they provide ____ & _____
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fish and transportation
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The belief in only one God (the one and only God) is called....
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monotheism
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The Muslim book of religion is called the....
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Koran (Quran)
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The Christian book of religion is called the....
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Bible
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The people that conquered all of Canaan are ....
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the Israelites
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The first king and the one who led the Israelites to victory was....
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King Saul
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The king that united 12 tribes and made Jerusalem the capital was....
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King David
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King David's son, who was properous through trade used wealth to build the city of Jerusalem int a magnificent capital was.....
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King Solomon
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"God's chosen people" were the...
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Israelites
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A binding agreement or promise is a ....
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covenant
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Religious leaders are known as...
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prophets
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A scattering of people is a...
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diaspora
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If anybody obeyed God then....
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God will lead them to the promised land.
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The Israelites consisted of mostly _____ & _____.
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shepherd and nomadic merchants
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Abraham led his people to believe in...
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only one God
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Abraham led his people out of _____ and into ____
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Mesopotamia
Canaan |
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Egyptians enslaved the...
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Israelites
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The Israelites left Egypt to wander in the the ____ for ___ years and then return to ___
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desert
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God gave _____ the ___ _____
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Moses
Ten Commandments |
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The book of holy scripture for Judaism is the...
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Torah
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At the heart of Judaism are ____ commandments
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ten
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The commandments morals or knowing the difference between....
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right and wrong
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