Unit 1 Test Flashcards
Who wrote the legal code that covered most areas of daily life?
Hammurabi
Skilled workers who made metal products, clothes,or pottery are called
Artisans
People who study and write about human past are called
Historians
________ study artifacts and fossils to help them understand the past.
Archaeologists
The first kings were probably
War heroes
Taming an animal or plant for use by humans is called
Domestication
_______ helped ideas spread around the world.
Trade
Something that passes to the children when the parent dies is
Hereditary
The natural barrier that protected Egypt in the south was
Cataracts
The Nile River’s flooding could be described as
Gentle and dependable
_______ was a collection of spells and prayers study to help obtain the afterlife.
The book of the dead
They forced payments sent to the Pharaoh by conqured people are called
Tribute
An embalmed body wrapped in cloths strips is a
Mummy
The chief God of the Egyptians was
Re
Who tried to give the Egyptians a new religion?
Akhenaton
The woman Pharaoh who consented on building the Egyptian economy was
Hatshepsut
_______ raised12 sons, who became the 12 tribes of Israel
Jacob
The faith of the Israelites became known as
Judaism
A person thought to be instructed by God is a
Prophet
Who lead the Israelites out of Egypt into the Sinai Desert
Moses
Food prepared according to Jewish dietary laws is called
Kosher
