Ch. 2- Mesopotamia Test

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Used by God to punish His disobedient people

• scribes

• Assyrians

• Nineveh

• Hammurabi

• Mosaic Law

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Boys studied in Sumerian schools to become:

• scribes

• Assyrians

• tablet-houses

• epics

• king

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The worship of many gods

• Hammurabi

• Assyrians

• tablet-houses

• polytheism

• king

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Jonah preached to people here to turn from their evil ways

• Hammurabi

• Standard of Ur

• polytheism

• Nineveh

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Considered by Mesopotamians to be the gods' highest representative on earth

• ziggurat

• King

• Standard of Ur

• scribes

• Nineveh

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What Sumerian schools were known as

• ziggurat

• tablet-houses

• Standard of Ur

• scribes

• Nineveh

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A pyramid-like temple

• ziggurat

• tablet-houses

• Standard of Ur

• scribes

• Nineveh

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Given by God to Moses

• ziggurat

• tablet-houses

• Standard of Ur

• Mosaic Law

• Nineveh

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A wooden box discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley

• ziggurat

• tablet-houses

• Standard of Ur

• Mosaic Law

• Nineveh

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Wrote laws with no religious sections

• ziggurat

• Hammurabi

• Standard of Ur

• Mosaic Law

• epics