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100
I was a Babylonian King
Who is HAMMURABI?
100
The belief in many gods
What is polytheism?
100
I was the world's first civilization in the Mesopotamian region.
What is Sumer?
100
This process that was developed by the Sumerians allowed water to be moved from the rivers to their farms fields.
What is irrigation?
100
A temple tower in Mesopotamia.
What is a ziggurat?
200
I was the leader of the Hebrews when the group began
Who was ABRAHAM?
200
We were allowed to go to school in Mesopotamia.
Who are upperclass boys?
200
I was the civilization led by King Hammurabi.
What is Babylonia?
200
The two rivers that run through Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?
200
A professional writer.
What is a scribe?
300
I was one of the most legendary historical figures, I was a heroic priest-king from the Sumerian city-state of Uruk
Who was Gilgamesh?
300

Name an invention of Sumerians

wheel, base 60 math system, plow, cuneiform (writing)

300
A brutal civilization that was very war like and would often conquer the civilizations around them.
What is Assyria?
300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300

After leaving Egypt, the Israelites settled here.

What is Canaan?

400

Hammurabi controlled trade by building...

dams along the rivers.

400
The length of a traditional school day in Mesopotamia.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400

A complex society that includes cities, organized governments, religion, social classes, and a writing system is a

civilization

400
Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ________ because of the shape of the area and its rich soil.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
400
A city that is also a separate independent state with its own god or goddess and government.
What is a city-state?
500

What were Hammurabi's Code of Laws used for? 

a way to keep peace in the land using rules
500

Why was it difficult to live in Mesopotamia? Why did people live near the rivers? 

Everything else was desert.

500

A self-governing city is a

city-state

500

What was cuneiform? 

a system of writing used by scribes

500
A time when people starve because there is so little food.
What is famine?
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