| allocate | | a journey that left the Israelites out of Egypt. Now celebrated as Passover. |
| steppes | | method, way for performing a task |
| polytheism | | writers |
| Judaism | | most important law od Judaism |
| Hammirabi's Code | | ancestral "fathers" |
| Moses | | belief in one God |
| Exodus | | Old Testament in Christian Bible |
| City-State | | solemn promise |
| Duelism | | fertile mud |
| Avesta | | people who developed the first civilization. Land called Sumer. |
| Nebachadnezzer II | | best known work of Suerian lit, story of a legendary king |
| Hammurabi | | series of rulers from one family |
| Patriarchs | | belief that the world is controlled by two opposing forces, good and evil. |
| Hebrew Bible | | worship of many gods |
| Scribes | | consist of 282 laws dealing with everything from trade and theft to unjury and murder |
| Silt | | Hebrew religion |
| Sumerians | | to distribute for a particular purpose |
| Technique | | Amorite king of Babylon |
| Ten Commandments | | had little resources and difficult farming, turned to trade and became expert sailers |
| Monotheism | | Political Unit with its own government |
| Phoenicians | | arid grasslands |
| Cuniform | | most famous Chaladean king. Warriir and builder who fought the Egyptians and the Jews and taking the Jewish residents as slaves. |
| Covenant | | Sumerian writing |
| Epic of Gilgamesh | | sacred text of Zoroastiarnism. |
| Dynasty | | a leader born an Israelite, but raised in the pharaohs palace. Led the Israelites out of Egypt. |