Vocabulary
Daily Life
Civilization
Geography
Wild
100
Hammurabi's Code
What is the set of laws drawn up by Babylonian king 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
Civilization
What is a complex structure
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
Cuneiform
What is the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia
300
A traditional story that tells a belief.
What is a myth?
300
Every civilization must have a way to communicate with one another (trait of civilization)
What is system of writing
300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
I was a Babylonian King
Who is Hammurabi?
400
Ziggurat
What is massive temple structures
400
The length of a traditional school day in Mesopotamia.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400
Every civilization must have______ to carry out jobs
What is specialized workers
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
Mesopotamia
What is modern day Iraq. The land between two rivers
500
This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.
What is agriculture?
500
Name the remaining traits of Civilization
What are advanced cities, complex institutions,and advanced technology.
500
This civilization was a crossroads of trade because of its central location.
What is Babylon?
500
The purpose of Hammurabi's Code
What is ....
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