People
The Persian prince who built an empire between 550 and 539 BC.
Who is Cyrus?
What is a great religious thinker and teacher called?
What is a prophet?
The ______ and ________ rivers form the Fertile Crescent.
The Sumerians created cuneiform writing.
What is true?
Who is Alexander the Great?
What is the "land between the rivers" called?
What is Mesopotamia?
The Sumerians built a large ________ system in order to water their crops.
What is irrigation?
The Chaldeans built the world's largest cuneiform library.
What is false?
The Assyrians did.
Chaldeans rebuilt Babylon.
Nomadic herders in the grasslands of the Black and Caspian seas.
Who are the Hittites?
The Sumerian temples are called what?
An Amorite king called _________ provided the first known code of laws.
Who is Hammurabi?
The ancient ______ established the kingdoms in Israel and Judah.
What is monotheism?
Nebuchadnezzar ruled the ________ Empire?
What is the Babylonian/Chaldean?
What is false?
Persians.
Who are the Phoenicians?
What is the organization and writing down of laws?
What is codification?
___________ is the religion stressing a future life after physical death.
What is Zoroastrianism?
Mesopotamia was the capital of the Assyrian Empire.
What is false?
Nineveh