Meso-Mash
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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
A temple built to honor the gods
What was a ziggurat?
200
We were allowed to go to school in Mesopotamia.
Who are upper-class 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
First piece of epic literature.
what is Gilgamesh?
300
A traditional story that tells a belief.
What is a myth?
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
Religion/believing in gods
What helped Mesopotamians make sense of the world?
400
I was the king of the Chaldeans who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
400
The length of a traditional school day in Mesopotamia.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400
polytheism
What word refers to the belief in many gods?
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
They were known as the bullies of Mesopotamia
Who were the Assyrians?
500
This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.
What is agriculture?
500
The first group to write down a code of laws.
What are the Babylonians?
500
This civilization was a crossroads of trade because of its central location.
What is Babylon?
500
A time when people starve because there is so little food.
What is famine?
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