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40 Cards in this Set
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Hammurabi |
was king of the Old Babylonian Empire and established the Babylonian law code |
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Hittites
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an Indo-European people from Anatolia in Asia Minor that conquered the Old Babylonian Empire |
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Tiglath-pileser I
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was the Assyrian king who conquered the Babylonian Empire and established the Assyrian Empire |
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Assyrians
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a major Mesopotamian East Semitic kingdom and empire of the Ancient Near East |
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Sennacherib
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king of Assyria 705 BC–681 BC |
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Ashurbanipal
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The last great monarch |
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Chaldeans
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The semitic people from Arabia |
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Nabopolassar
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THe leader of the Chaldeans |
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Nebuchadnezzer
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Leader of the Assyrian empire aorund 600 BC |
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Daniel
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One of the jews taken by the Babylonians, he became an official. |
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Cyrus the Great
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Built up Persia |
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Darius I
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Ruled the Persian empire 521-486 BC |
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Xerxes I
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Ruled the Persian empire 486-465 |
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Artaxerxes I
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Nehemiah's succesor |
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Abraham
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Fufilled God's mission |
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Patriarchs
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The founding fathers of israel |
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Moses
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Led the isrealites out of Egypt |
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David
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The second king of Israel |
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Solomon
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David's son |
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Phoenicians
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The alphabet |
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Mohammed
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an Arab mystic from Mecca |
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Muslims
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Followers of Mohammed |
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Caliphs
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The Arabic government |
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Henry Martyn
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A pioneer missionary |
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Ion-Keith Falconer
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Christian who taught muslims |
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Samuel Zwemer
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Established the Arabian Mission |
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27. Enuma Elish
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The Babylonian Genesis |
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28. Place-Value Notation
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The greastest mathematical achievement of the Babylonians |
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29. Justice
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The use of authority |
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30. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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One of the seven great wonders |
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31. Zoroastrianism
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The false pagan religion |
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32. Covenant
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a solemn agreement |
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33. Decalogue
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The ten commandments |
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34. Theocracy
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A nation ruled by God |
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35. Alphabet
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A phonetic system of wriitng in which letters are used to represent sounds rather than things or ideas |
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36. Sinai Script
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The first alphabet |
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37. Literacy
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The ability to read and write |
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38. Islam
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One of the three great religions |
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39. hegira
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THe flee to Hegira |
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40. Koran
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The language of the Arabic's |
