do you find in the Code of Hammurabi? Essays – Paragraph length 2 point each:

This work is due 9/21 by 2pm. They all have to come up to aleast 1.5 page Early Humans and First Civilizations pp: 2 – 31 and preface page xxxiv Short Answers 0.5 each: 1.  What modern day countries made up the Fertile Crescent? 2.  The Persian religious leader Zoroaster was born in 660 B.C. What century was this? 3.  Why was Egypt called the “Gift of the Nile?” 4.  What contemporary concepts of justice do you find in the Code of Hammurabi? Essays – Paragraph length 2 point each: 5.  The geography and climate of Mesopotamia (Sumerians) and Egypt are very different. Explain how this influenced their different outlooks on life and death. 6.  The Hebrews are often called the “people of the book.” Explain how the Hebrew religion contributed to people living richer spiritual and social lives.