Babel
This is what the people of Babel built to try and show "their greatness"
Early Egyptian writing was known as
What is Hieroglyphics?
The word Mesopotamia means
Between the rivers
This person was responsible for tasting the king's drink to make sure it wasn't poisoned.
What is a cup bearer?
The continent of Asia is connected. by land, to this other continent
What is Europe?
The tower of Babel was shaped like this structure, of which there are many around the world
What is a Ziggurat?
Cuneiform was the written language of this people
Who are the Sumerians?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
This cup bearer was the first person to unify the city-states of southern Mesopotamia into one nation
Who is Sargon?
There are 5 other continents besides Asia and Europe. These are two of them
What is (North America, South America, Australia, Antarctica, Africa)
God commanded the people coming off the ark to "be fruitful and multiply, and _______"
What is "fill the earth"
The stone that decoded Egyptian hieroglyphs for historians
What is the Rosetta Stone
Another name for ancient Mesopotamia, because crops grow so well
What is the Fertile Crescent?
It is said that Sargon was placed in this when he was a baby
What is a basket made of reeds?
This mountain range separates Asian and Russia from east to west
What is the Ural mountains?
Since the people disobeyed God and didn't spread out and fill the earth, God did this to them after they began building the tower
What is scattered them over the face of the earth
The name of the writing device ancient Sumerians used to write on wet clay
What is a stylus?
The Sumerian people lived in these areas, each of which had it's own "king"
What are city-states?
Sargon used this to rule his nation and keep everyone in line
What is the military?
The Caucasus mountains divide Asia and Europe from North to South and runs from the Caspian Sea to this Sea
What is the Black Sea?
The other thing God did when he scattered the people
Confused their language
The category of both Egyptian and Sumerian writing, (not phonetic)
What is ideographic?
The area in southern Mesopotamia, with many city-states, was known as
Sumer
Sargon was from this city state
What is Akkad?
This country is the largest in Asia
What is Russia?