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100
I was a Babylonian King
Who is HAMMURABI?
100
The belief in many gods
polytheism
100
I was the world's first civilization in the Mesopotamian region.
What is Sumer?
100
What is irrigation?
This process that was developed by the Sumerians allowed water to be moved from the rivers to their farms fields.
100
What is a ziggurat?
A temple tower in Mesopotamia.
200
How many Laws did Hammurabi's Code have?
282
200
The highest level of the social class consisted of:
Priests.
200
I was the civilization led by King Hammurabi.
Babylonia
200
What are the two rivers that run through Mesopotamia?
Tigris and the Euphrates
200
What is a scribe?
A professional writer/recorder
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
A traditional story that tells a belief.
myth
300
A brutal civilization that was very war like and would often conquer the civilizations around them.
Assyria
300
What is the Mediterranean Sea and where am I in regards to Mesopotamia?
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
300
MYSTERY
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400
I was the king of the Chaldeans who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar
400
The length of a traditional school day in Mesopotamia.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400
What civilization built the Hanging Gardens?
Babylonians.
400
Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ________ because of the shape of the area and its rich soil.
Fertile Crescent
400
What is a city-state?
A city that is also a separate independent state with its own god or goddess and government.
500
I created the world’s first empire
Who was Sargon I
500
What is agriculture?
This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.
500
The group who created a new alphabet and traded purple cloth.
Phoenicians.
500
What is Babylon?
This civilization was a crossroads of trade because of its central location.
500
What is famine?
A time when people starve because there is so little food.