Chapter 16.2 Test

The City-States of Mesopotamia were originally controlled by this type of government?

Cuneiform was a

Three major religions trace their beginnings to the Middle East, they were.......select 3.

Jews believe they are all descendants of?

The story of Christianity is told here?

This religion was spread by a merchant and is the newest of the 3 major religions of the Middle East.

This country was formed in 1948 as home for the Jews.

This country took over the American Embassy in 1979 and held many Americans hostage for over a year.

This country invaded the small oil-rich country of Kuwait in 1990 and was eventually crushed by the United States.

Leader of extremist government that attacked the United States in 2001.