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The god Enlil is so powerful that gods can only look at
The god Enlil is so powerful that gods can only look at
his hat
Humans were created by the gods for this purpose
Humans were created by the gods for this purpose
to work in their place
Humans were created from this material
Humans were created from this material
clay from the bottom of the sea
In the Epic of Gilgamesh, the gods send down a great flood because
In the Epic of Gilgamesh, the gods send down a great flood because
the humans were too noisy
This monotheistic religion grows during the Persian empire
This monotheistic religion grows during the Persian empire
Zoroastrianism
The Epic and Genesis stories state that these animals were sent out to see if there was any dry land
The Epic and Genesis stories state that these animals were sent out to see if there was any dry land
In both Genesis and the Epic, the boat eventually runs aground on...
In both Genesis and the Epic, the boat eventually runs aground on...
At the end of the flood story in the Epic, Utnapishtim is given this gift
At the end of the flood story in the Epic, Utnapishtim is given this gift
In Genesis, the symbol for the promise between God and humanity that there will never again be a flood is a rainbow. What is the symbol in the Epic?
In Genesis, the symbol for the promise between God and humanity that there will never again be a flood is a rainbow. What is the symbol in the Epic?
In Genesis, God seals the door of the ark shut. In the Epic, it is Utnapishtim. Why is this significant?
In Genesis, God seals the door of the ark shut. In the Epic, it is Utnapishtim. Why is this significant?
It changes who makes the final decision on who survives the flood.
Step-shaped structure used for religious & political business
Step-shaped structure used for religious & political business
ziggurat
A city that is independent & function like its own country
A city that is independent & function like its own country
city-state
This is created when a powerful leader does not leave a clear successor
This is created when a powerful leader does not leave a clear successor
power vacuum
Wedge-shaped writing invented by the Sumerians
Wedge-shaped writing invented by the Sumerians
A provincial government used primarily by the Persian empire
A provincial government used primarily by the Persian empire
Leader Hammurabi is associated with which civilization?
Leader Hammurabi is associated with which civilization?
Babylon (1)
Leader Sargon is associated with which civilization?
Leader Sargon is associated with which civilization?
Leader Nebuchadnezzar is associated with which civilization?
Leader Nebuchadnezzar is associated with which civilization?
Leader Assurbanipal is associated with which civilization?
Leader Assurbanipal is associated with which civilization?
Leader Cyrus is associated with which civilization?
Leader Cyrus is associated with which civilization?
What technology are the Hittites most famous for?
What technology are the Hittites most famous for?
Getting iron out of iron ore (iron weapons)
Cyrus did many things to try to unify his large empire. Name one
Cyrus did many things to try to unify his large empire. Name one
Standardization of money & measurements; moving his capital city around; building roads, schools, & hospitals
Supposedly Nebuchadnezzar built this for his homesick wife
Supposedly Nebuchadnezzar built this for his homesick wife
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
They had 3 major challenges - few resources, no protection from invaders, & unpredictable flooding. How did they solve for them?
They had 3 major challenges - few resources, no protection from invaders, & unpredictable flooding. How did they solve for them?
1) trade 2) built walls 3) experts at irrigation
The Code of Hammurabi did several important things - name 3.
The Code of Hammurabi did several important things - name 3.
1) 1st time laws were written down 2) created equality under the law 3) protected women, children, etc. 4) warned of punishments "up front"
This is what ancient Mesopotamians called a creature with a man's body and a bird or animal's head
This is what ancient Mesopotamians called a creature with a man's body and a bird or animal's head
A demon
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