vocabulary
Geography
Religion
Babylonians
Mixed Bag
100
An organized list of laws
What is a code
100
Land between two rivers
What is Mesopotamia
100
Sumerians believed in how many gods?
What is polytheism (many gods)
100
After the fall of Sumer, who ruled Mesopotamia
What is Sargon 11
100
What is monotheism
What is belief in one god
200
a traditional story that may invovle gods.
What is a myth
200
The major two rivers in the Fertile Crescent.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates River
200
A giant stone building at the center of the city is called
What is ziggurat
200
Hammurabi had how many code of laws?
What is 282 but not number 13.
200
Why were the snails important to the city of Tyre.
What is it produced a rich purple dye highly valued by wealthy people.
300
community with its own separate government and laws.
What is a city state
300
Mesopotamia had a number of growing cities in what region
What is Sumer
300
What is at the top of the ziggurat?
What is a temple
300
Babylon became a wealthy city. Why was it so rich?
What is many travelers began to trade cloth from India and spices from Egypt.
300
A Chaldean King who rebuilt the city of Babylon.
What is Nebuchadnezzar 11
400
a scattering of a group of people to different parts of the world
What is a diaspora
400
It was difficult for Sumerians to unite under one ruler because.
What is These cities were separated by long distances.
400
Who is the God Anu and Shamash
Who is Anu god of vegetation and Shamash god of justice.
400
North of Babylon was a small kingdom called.
What is Assyria
400
The Assyrians built a weapon for war, what was it called.
What is the Battering ram
500
The first known writing in Mesopotamia is called
What is cuneiform
500
Sumer's most important attraction that helped people settle in this area was;
What is rich top soil for farming
500
After each meal, who would wash the temple statues of the gods?
What is temple priest.
500
Assyrian power grew and they were powerful warriors. What was their nickname?
What is "The Land bathe in blood"
500
Nebuchadnezzar built a royal palace, He also built a ------ for his wife.
What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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