Sumer
The first war recorded in history
What is the war between Sumer and Elam
When the kings started conquering their neighbors.
What is 900 BCE?
They built the first metropolis.
What is Babylonia?
Fine particles of rock.
What is silt?
The names of the 2 rivers we learned about.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
The thing that was used to carry archers, soldiers, generals, and weapons
What is the wagon?
How long the Assyrian empire lasted.
What is 3 centuries?
How Babylonia became so successful.
What is building massive double walls around there city?
The area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
Where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers empty out.
What is the Persian gulf?
The musical instrument they believed brings joy to the gods.
What is the lyre?
They were the first in the world to make weapons and body protection.
Who was Assyria's leaders?
A giant city that has massive buildings, public squares, libraries, works of art, and fortresses.
What is a Metropolis?
A person who writes.
What is a scribe?
The meaning of Mesopotamia.
What is "The land between the two rivers"?
The class that was enslaved
What is lower class?
Where Assyria was based.
What is the northern part of Mesopotamia?
The modern day term for the ancient city of Babylonia.
What is irrigation?
The place that gets river water first.
what is Kish?
They were captured and enslaved.
What are Mesopotamian soldiers?
They developed the worlds first empire.
What is Assyria?
The amount of people living in Babylonia during the Second Millennium BCE.
What is 60,000?
A symbol that stands for an object.
What is a Pictograph?
Where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers begin.
What is the Taurus mountains?