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Ancient Mesopotamia
Hammurabi's Code
One of the earliest surviving set of written
laws originated by the Babylonians.
Ancient Mesopotamia
A region in and around the Tigris-Euphrates
river system in which some of the earliest
known civilizations formed. It includes
Sumer, Assyria, and Babylonia.
City-States
A self-governing central city and its surrounding
villages who collectively follow a similar way of
life.
Monotheism
The belief in one God.
Judaism
The religion of the Hebrews; it is the world’s oldest
monotheistic religion.
Torah
Grouping of five holy
books which make up
the Hebrew Bible.
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