Chapter 2 Test Social Studies

1. Standard of Ur

• I a wooden box discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley
• K writings about Sumerian gods and military victories
• H given by God to Moses

2. tablet-houses

• the worship of many gods
• what Sumerian schools were known as

3. scribes

• boys studied in Sumerian schools to become this
• a pyramid-like temple

4. Hammurabi

• wrote laws with no religious sections
• Jonah preached to people here to turn from their

5. ziggurat

• wrote laws with no religious sections
• a pyramid-like temple

6. polytheism

• the worship of many gods
• considered by Mesopotamians to be God’s

7. epics

• wrote laws with no religious sections
• writings about Sumerian gods and military victories

8. Mosaic law

• given by God to Moses
• considered by Mesopotamians to be God’s highest representative on earth

9. king

• the worship of many gods
• considered by Mesopotamians to be God’s highest representative on earth

10. Assyrians

• a wooden box discovered by Sir Leonard Woolley
• used by God to punish His disobedient people