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epic of Gilgamesh
ancient Mesopotamia
ancient Egypt
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Geography
What is the study of people, environment, and resources
100
the Epic of Gilgamesh
What is the oldest story ever told
100
Assyrians
Who was the most vicious and feared warriors in Mesopotamia
100
Menes
Who is the first King of all of Egypt
100
Lucy
First ape who stood on two legs about 3.2 million years ago
200
Mesopotamia
What is "the land between the rivers"
200
Gilgamesh
What is the young King who builds Uruk with his own hands
200
cuneiform
What is the Sumerian's form of writing
200
Djoser
Who is the first Pharaoh of Egypt
200
Warlords
The first rulers in Sumeria were
300
city-state
What is a city that is basically its own country
300
Enkindu
What is Gilgamesh's best friend
300
Hittites
Who is the first to use iron ore
300
clay bricks
What did people in Egypt and Mesopotamia build their houses out of
300
the worlds first law codes
What is Hammurabi of Babylon famous for
400
Vizier
What is a person who helped the pharaoh keep track of irrigation and taxes
400
Ishtar
What is the goddess of beauty and love
400
Phoenicians
Who gave us the Alphabet
400
the Nile River
Where was ancient Egypt's civilization based around
400
Hatshepsut
The riches of Egypt's New Kingdom are due to
500
Neolithic Revolution
What is when humans settle down and begin farming, civilization begins
500
Humbaba
What is the evil demon who lived in the Great Cedar forest
500
civil and criminal
What are the two components of Hammurabi's law code
500
Delta
The Nile flows into a what
500
eye for an eye
What is the theory behind the Hammurabi law codes
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