how many times did babylon rise to power
two
where was Mesopotamia located
in iraq
why is it called the fertile crescent
it is called the fertile crescent because of the soil that was good for farming
who brought sumer to power
who is hammurabi
why did Babylon fall
NEBUCHADNEZZAR II died
what is a scribe
a scribe is someone who writes things for a person that can't write
what did the people of Mesopotamia use from the river
they used clay to make silt
who was the king in that enslaved the hebrews
NEBUCHADNEZZAR II
what was at the center of Babylon
a ziggurat was at the center of Babylon
how many Sumerian gods are there
over 3000
what is the world's longest river
the Nile river
what was one job in sumer
it should be farmer, trader, fisher, or scribe
what does Babylon mean
Babylon means "city of Gods"
who is the god of wind and storm
Enlil is the god of wind and storm
why was the soil in the fertile crescent life giving
the soil was life giving because it always flooded
where was sumer
between the Tigris and Euphrates river
what did NEBUCHADNEZZAR II build for his wife
he built the floating gardens for his wife
how many Sumerian rulers were a woman
one
another name for the fertile crescent
cradle of civilization.
what would happen with the river
the river would flood