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Mesopotamia and Babylon
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History
Undergraduate 1
02/23/2014

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Late Paleolithic Age is also known as...?
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"Old Stone" Age
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Neolithic Age is also known as....?
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"New Stone" Age
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What is Mesopotamia?
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Home of the first civilizations. The "land between rivers."
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Souther Mesopotamia is known as...?
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Sumer
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What two things was the Ubaid culture known for?
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Water technology and Temple Building
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What was developed during the Uruk Period?
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Sumerian language and writing
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The Sumerians had a monotheistic religion or a polytheistic religion?
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Polytheistic
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The city of Akkad was located, where?
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In central Mesopotamia
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Who was the first emperor?
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Sargon
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Which god did Hammurabi introduce to Babylon?
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Marduk
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The phrase "an eye for an eye" is from...?
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The code of Hammurabi
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