| Geography of
Egypt Delta Cataract Pharaoh Dynasty Vizier Ramses Hatshepesut Old, Middle, New Kingdoms Describe on major achievement of each of the Egyptian kingdoms |
Egyptian gods Mummification Material from pyramid activity Egyptian society and social classes Hieroglyphics Demotic Papyrus Scribes Rosetta Stone Describe the achievements in the Egyptian arts and learning Describe Egyptian religious beliefs Describe Egyptian social classes |
Epic of
Gilgamesh Fertile crescent Sumerian cities Ziggurats *Describe the Sumerian social classes *Describe the Sumerian religious beliefs and practices Cuneiform Describe Sumerian advances in education |
Sargon Code of Hammurabi Types of laws Achievements of the Hittites and Assyrians Nebuchadnezzar and achievements Describe the Persian empire: religious beliefs, economic life Satrap *Contributions of the various people of the Fertile Crescent Achievements of the Phoenicians Why were they called "The carriers of civilization" ? |
*Describe the
religious beliefs of the Hebrew people How were they unique ? Define: monotheistic Covenant Prophet Ethics Diaspora *Compare the ethical beliefs of the Hebrews to those of today – how are they similar ? Different ? |
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