| A | B |
| Which ancient river valley civilization was located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers? | Mesopotamia |
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| The earliest cities were located along which geographical feature? | rivers |
| Government of Mesopotamia | independent city-state |
 | Mesopotamia |
| What "Mesopotamia" means | Land Between Two Rivers |
| A line of rulers from the same family that ruled for long periods of time | Dynasty |
| Slaves | primary workforce of ancient civilizations |
| The main idea of Hammurabi's Code | "an eye for an eye" |
| Egypt | had stong impact on nearby Nubian culture |
| Hebrews | first group to practice monotheism |
| Cradles of Civilization | river valleys |
| Belief in many gods | polytheism |
| Built as a temple in Mesopotamia | ziggurat |
| religion | played major role in daily life in ancient civilizations |
| Oldest monotheistic religion | Judaism |
 | ziggurat |
| B.C.E. | Before the Common Era |
| written code of laws for the Hebrews | Ten Commandments |
| Code of Hammurabi was the written code of law for | Babylonia |