Geography
What were the names of the two rivers that ran through Mesopotamia?
Tigris & Euphrates
Which king invented Law codes?
Hammurabi
What was the lowest social class?
Slaves & Farmers
Which Sumerian invention made it easier to move things from place to place?
Wheel
What is Kanye Wests middle name?
Omari
What major river runs through Egypt?
Nile
Which King had an army of over 100,000 soldiers?
Sargon the Great
What did merchants do?
Move goods from place to place
Which invention gave Sumerians stability from crimes?
Laws
What is the capital of Russia?
Moscow
What major sea borders southern Italy?
Mediterranean Sea
Which king created the Hanging Gardens?
What did Artisans do?
Weaved, and made pottery.
Which Sumerian invention helped with warfare?
Bronze, Chariot.
Which artist performed at the last Super Bowl half-time show?
Usher
Name all 7 continents
Europe, Africa, Asia, N America, S America, Antarctica, Australia.
What City-State was Nebuchadnezzar from?
Babylon
How did you end up a slave in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Conquered in battle, can't pay off debts.
Which Sumerian invention had to do with entertainment?
Musical instruments, Board games.
Which country has the most World Cup titles in history?
Brazil
What is the name of the modern region that Mesopotamia is located?
Middle-East
List two responsibilities of king.
Collected taxes, leader of the army & protector of people, Enforced laws.
What determined social class stauts?
Power and money.
Which technological invention helped farmers manage river levels?
Irrigation
Who is the highest scoring NBA player of all time?
Lebron James