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Geography
100
This is a famous king of Babylon.
Who is Hammurabi?
100
This continent is where Mesopotamia lies.
What is Asia?
100
These two civilizations had city-states.
What are Ancient Greece and Mesopotamia?
100
These temples were pyramid-shaped brick towers in Sumerian cities.
What are ziggurats?
100
This land lies between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
200
These people form the basis for all ancient civilizations.
Who are farmers?
200
The western part of Mesopotamia touched this body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
200
Mesopotamia and Ancient Greece both had these cities and their surrounding territories.
What are city-states?
200
This set of laws governed daily life in the Babylonian Empire.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
200
This crescent-shaped land stretches from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
300
Under this king's rule, the Akkadian army conquered Mesopotamian city-states.
Who is Sargon?
300
This desert lies south of Mesopotamia.
What is the Syrian desert?
300
All of the ancient civilizations we've studied share this religious belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
300
The idea that all members of a society must follow it's rules.
What is the code of law?
300
This area became the world's first civilization.
What is Sumer?
400
The Sumerians social order had this many classes.
What is three?
400
This continent touches the western side of Mesopotamia.
What is Europe?
400
The Ancient Hebrews, our ancient Jewish brothers and sisters had this religious belief which was different from the other civilizations.
What is monotheism?
400
To supply water to crops
What is to irrigate?
400
The number of continents in the world.
What is seven?
500
This ancient hero who had an epic poem written about his adventures may have been a real life king.
Who is Gilgamesh?
500
This word means "land between the rivers."
What is Mesopotamia?
500
Cuneiform and pictographs are both examples of early forms of this.
What is written language?
500
the practical application of knowledge to accomplish a task
What is technology?
500
The number of oceans in the world
What is four?
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