_________________________________ Name: _________________________ Period:_________ (5 pts. OFF FOR NO NAME) (parent signature for studying – 5 bonus pts) Chapter 2 Study Guide Directions: Write the definitions for the following words in Chapter 2. 1. Scribes _____________________________________________________________________ 2. Fertile Crescent ______________________________________________________________ 3. City-state ___________________________________________________________________ 4. Polytheism _________________________________________________________________ 5. Myths ______________________________________________________________________ 6. Empire _____________________________________________________________________ 7. Caravans ___________________________________________________________________ 8. Bazaars ____________________________________________________________________ 9. Battering Ram _______________________________________________________________ 10. Code _____________________________________________________________________ 11. Hammurabi ________________________________________________________________ 12. Cuneiform _________________________________________________________________ 13. Alphabet __________________________________________________________________ 14. Monotheism _______________________________________________________________ 15. Famine ___________________________________________________________________ 16. Exile ______________________________________________________________________ 17. Covenant __________________________________________________________________ 18. Moses _____________________________________________________________________ 19. Prophets __________________________________________________________________ 20. Diaspora __________________________________________________________________ More study tools available at http://mrbanksclass.wikispaces.com/Chapter+Test+Prep 6th Grade World History – Mr. Banks _________________________________ Name: _________________________ (parent signature for studying – 5 bonus pts) Period:_________ (5 pts. OFF FOR NO NAME) Why are they important? Directions: Tell why each person, place or thing is important in the chapter. What contribution did the empires make or develop? 21. Babylonian Empire __________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 22. Assyrian Empire ____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 23. Phoenician Empire __________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 24. Canaan __________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ Additional Studying: Also review the section on Judaism. You should know about their journey and sacred text. More study tools available at http://mrbanksclass.wikispaces.com/Chapter+Test+Prep 6th Grade World History – Mr. Banks