Geography
Famous People
Culture
Politics/Government
Religion
100
What two rivers run through Mesopotamia?
What is Euphrates and Tigris River?
100
This group of people built important landmarks in Babylon and developed the first calendar with a seven-day week.
What is the Chaldeans
100
What type of clothes did women wear?
What is dresses and sandals
100
What was the capital of Assyria?
What is Nineveh
100
What is a deity?
What is a god or goddess
200
What country is present day Mesopotamia?
What is Iraq
200
This group of people were very well organized in army and around 9000 b.c. they began taking over the rest of Mesopotamia?
What is the Assyrians
200
The word Mesopotamia means..?
What is "land between two rivers"
200
In 650 b.c. the empire stretched from the Persian Gulf in the east to the...?
What is Egypt's Nile River in the west
200
Mesopotamians believed in many heroic figure called this?
What is a god
300
The Mesopotamian civilization used the Euphrates and Tigris River for this type of system to grow crops?
What is the irrigation system
300
In 2340 b.c. this king of Akkadian conquered all of Mesopotamia?
What is Sargon?
300
What people were skilled workers who made metal products, cloths, or pottery?
What is artisans
300
Each Sumerian,city and the land around it became a seperate...?
What is a city-state
300
how many social classes were in sumer?
What is 3 social classes
400
What fertile part of land does Mesopotamia lay on?
What is fertile cresent
400
This Babylonian king conquered cities and created the Babylonian Empire, he is also known for his law collection?
What is Hammurabi
400
What is the name of the writing Mesopotamians used?
What is cuneiform
400
What are political districts that officials chosen by the king called?
What is provinces
400
Out of the four creator gods in Mesopotamian religion which one is the highest?
What is the sky-god An
500
What continent is present-day Mesopotamia on?
What is asia
500
Who was the king who built the hanging gardens for his wife?
What is Nebchadnezzar
500
Whats the name of a grand temple to the chief god?
What is a ziggurat
500
What kings divided the Assyrian Empire into provinces or political districts?
What is Assyrian kings
500
When the Mesopotamians died what were they buried in?
What is a clay coffin?
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