Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• Submitted by C. Stephen Ingraham

CSI08
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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A new way of doing things.
• a) Invention b) Innovation c) Technology
  
• d) Ziggurat.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A huge mud-brick temple found in the middle of
  each city-state.
• Invention b) Innovation c) Technology
• d) Ziggurat.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The use of tools and skills to make a product or
  achieve a goal. a) Invention b) Innovation c)
  Technology d) Ziggurat.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A culture with well developed forms of
  government, religion, writing, and learning.
• a) civilization b) Innovation c) Monarchy
  
• d) Scribe.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A government which has one person with complete
  right to rule in peacetime and in war.
• a) civilization b) Innovation c) Monarchy
  
• d) Scribe.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A person who knows how to read and write.
• a) civilization b) Innovation c) Monarchy
  
• d) Scribe.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• Groups within a civilization with different
  levels of importance.
• a) Merchant b) Government c) City-state
• d) Social classes.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A person who buys and sells goods for a living
• a) Merchant b) Government c) City-state
• d) Social classes.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A city or village and the farm lands around it
  with its own leaders and government.
• a) Merchant b) Government c) City-state
• d) Social classes.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• An organized system that groups use to make laws
  and decisions.
• a) Merchant b) Government c) City-state
  
• d) Social classes.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The right to rule. a) social class b)
  authority c) extra supply d) innovation.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• An extra supply.
• a) social Class b) authority c) surplus
• d) innovation.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• An economic system based on the use of money
  rather than on barter.
• a) cultural diffusion b) Judaism c)
  taxation
• d) money economy

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The religion of the Jewish people.
• a) cultural diffusion b) Judaism c)
  taxation
• d) money economy

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The support of a government where people were
  required to pay taxes in crops or other goods
  they produced.
• a) cultural diffusion b) Judaism c)
  taxation
• d) money economy

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The spreading of new ideas to other places.
• a) cultural diffusion b) Judaism c)
  taxation
• d) money economy

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• An agreement. a) Covenant b) Barter
• c) Conquer d) Colony

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The exchange of one good or service for
• a) Covenant b) Barter
• c) Conquer d) Colony

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A settlement separated from, but under the
  control of, a home country.
• a) Covenant b) Barter c) Conquer d) Colony

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• To take over the land of others.
• a) Covenant b) Barter c) Conquer d)
  Colony

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The first five books of the Bible of the
  Israelites.
• a) The Code of Hammurabi
• b) the Ten Commandments
• c) Equal Justice d) Torah

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A set of laws for responsible Jewish behavior.
• a) The Code of Hammurabi
• b) the Ten Commandments
• c) Equal Justice d) Torah

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A collection of 282 laws that dealt with almost
  every aspect of Mesopotamian life.
• a) The Code of Hammurabi
• b) the Ten Commandments
• c) Equal Justice d) Torah

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• Fair treatment under the law within each social
  class.
• a) The Code of Hammurabi
• c) the Ten Commandments
• b) Equal Justice d) Torah

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The belief in one supreme being or god.
• a) Torah b) Monotheism c) Innovation
• d) covenant.

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• The ruler of an empire. a) authority
• b) monarch c) empire d) emperor

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Mesopotamian Vocabulary Challenge

• A land of many conquered people and places
  governed by one ruler.
• a) authority b) monarch c) empire d) emperor