Historical region of Western Asia within the TIgris and Euphrates Rivers
What is Mesopotaia?
What language did the ancient Sumerians write in?
What is Cuneiform?
forecast of a person's life
What is a horoscope?
Rectangular shaped tower
What is a Ziggurat?
Who wrote the Stela?
Who is Hammurabi?
Mesopotamia is in between these rivers
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
The belief of multiple gods or goddesses
What is polytheism?
Upright stone slab with markings
What is the Stela?
If a man puts out the eye of a noble his ___ will be put out.
What is an eye?
What were dwelling places for the gods?
What is a ziggurat?
People fought over what kind of soil?
What is fertile soil?
One of the first real warrior people of the ancient world
What are the Assryians?
Area of fertile land in the Middle East where ancient civilizations developed
What is the Fertile Crescent?
If a son strikes his father, his ___ will be cut off?
What is a hand?
Who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon? He is a king.
Who is king Nebuchadnezzar?
An object of historical interest - made by man
What is an artifact?
Iraq's capital and largest city
What is Baghdad?
What mountain range is east of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
What are the Zagroos Mountains?
If a man breaks the bone of a common man, he shall pay one piece of ___.
What is silver?
Cuneiform comes from what language?
What is Latin?
A city and a surrounding territory - forms an independent state
What is a city state?
"king, ruler"
What is a lugal?
What continent can Iraq be found on?
What is Asia?
If a boatman loses another's goods, he must ___ for them.
What is paying?
The best social studies teacher
Who is Ms. McClain?