Flumpf
While any water bottle will do, this 40-ounce "Quencher" with a handle became a viral status symbol, leading to massive collections and "restock" videos.
Stanley
This Assyrian king ruled from 668-627 B.C.; his long name sounds like he might be a "burning pal" to his friends.
Ashurbanipal
The Akkadian Empire lasted for approximately this many years; it's twice the amount of years a "centenarian" has lived.
200
The Assyrian army carried swords and spears tipped with this metal; it's also what a superhero with a red and gold suit is "Man" of __________
Iron
Anatolia is located in this modern day country, also a Thanksgiving food
Turkey
This person rules an empire, a famous one was named Palpatine
Emperor
When a people is forced to pay their conquerors, or what each district was forced to send to the capitol in Hunger Games
Tribute
Forget the traditional "hello"—middle schoolers maintain friendships by sending daily photos to keep this flame-icon "count" alive on Snapchat.
Snap Streak
Nebuchadnezzar II built this "artificial mountain" covered with greenery; you might say it’s a garden that just likes to "lounge around."
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Around 2350 BC, he became the first emperor of Akkad; his name sounds like a certain wizard from The Lord of the Rings who forgot the "m."
Sargon
It only took this many days to get a message across the entire Royal Road, 6--------
7
The fall of the Assyrian empire made way for this empire around 1000 BC; its name sounds like a very "purr-fect" rug.
Persian
An area of rich soil and water from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf, sounds like croissant
Fertile Crescent
This term describes many different lands and peoples under one ruler; in a galaxy far, far away, it usually "strikes back."
Empire
t’s not just a game; it’s a platform where users can play "Adopt Me!" or "Brookhaven," and parents are constantly asked for more of its digital currency, "Robux."
ROBLOX
This guy established the first ever empire in the world around 2350 BC
King Sargon of Akkad
Ruling from 1792-1750 BC, he established a government with taxes and courts; his name sounds like a very smart pig on a farm.
Hammurabi
These TWO groups took over the Assyrians, _____, myself, I & a little tot
Medes and Babylonians
Darius divided his empire into these to more easily govern them, Canada also has these
Provinces
Hammurabi's Code was meant to bring this to all people within the empire, Liberty and ______ for all
Justice
An emperor required tribute for this reason, GUAP!
Bring in goods and money...RICH
These foam clogs are already popular, but the real middle school flex is customizing them with these tiny, push-in charms that represent your hobbies.
Crocs
Ruled the Babylonian Empire starting in 1792 BC, starts with dead pig
Hammurabi
Hammurabi's Code of Law provided rights for these TWO groups of people, they get put on the lifeboats first
Women and Children
This Assyrian city was burned to the ground in 609 B.C.; its name starts with a number that is one less than ten.
Nineveh
This group first ruled the land of the Persians
Medes
This is a set of rules that all people must obey
code of laws
This is the title for the person who rules an empire; also the name of a high-priced penguin in a certain Batman movie.
Emperor
This celebratory dance move, popularized by NFL player Justin Jefferson and featured in Fortnite, involves swinging your arms and looking through "spectacles" made with your fingers.
Griddy
This guy introduced this policy to rule over people, meaning he let people live as they please
Toleration
This 1775-mile long path helped unite the empire; it sounds like the most "regal" way to get from Point A to Point B.
Royal Road
On page 130 the Persian Empire is this color blob on the map, also Barney
Purple
These people were put in place to rule over provinces
Satraps
When a group of people are forced to leave their homeland, banished to wander.
Exile
This Middle Eastern region was great for growing crops; it sounds like a delicious, glowing shape in the night sky.
Fertile Crescent
This yellow, circular video game icon is famous for navigating neon mazes, eating "Power Pellets," and making a signature "waka-waka" sound while being chased by four colorful ghosts.
Pac Man
This was the first important emperor of Persia; his name sounds like a very "serious" guy who likes to "miley" around.
Cyrus
Assyrian army was RIZZ, they used these tools in battle (name 2+),
iron spears/swords, battering rams, ladders, chariots, tunnels
89
Darius created the ROYAL ROAD to mainly do this, meaning to bring together
UNITE the empire
An example of EXILE is when the Chaldeans held this group captive for 50 years, what an uncle does when he makes root beer.
Hebrews
Defined as fair treatment for all people, even women and children had some rights under this; it’s what a certain "League" of superheroes stands for.
Justice
Though the arena appears perfectly symmetrical, pro players must account for this hidden technical mechanic that determines if a unit—like a Royal Ghost or Hog Rider—will path slightly differently based on whether the game engine has secretly designated you as the "Home" or "Away" player.
True Red vs. True Blue
This Persian leader expanded the empire to 2800 miles across
Darius
Super cruel empire
Assyria
This gate was rebuilt at the entrance of Babylon, "sort of" + sticky black glop
Ishtar
Cyrus used this policy to let people live how they wanted; it’s what you have for spicy food when you don't mind the heat.
Toleration
An artificial mountain covered by plants and trees, one of the ancient wonders of the world
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Located in Northern Mesopotamia, this civilization was known for its "Mighty Military Machine"; their name sounds a bit like they might be "hissing" at you.
Assyrians