Geography
This is the Greek meaning of the word "Mesopotamia."
What is the land between two rivers?
The Sumerians worshiped multiple Gods making them a this type of society
What is a polytheistic society?
This was the first written law code ever created.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
For double the points: Why did he create this code?
These are the names of the two rivers which Mesopotamia is named after
What are the Tigris River and Euphrates River?
For double the points: What is the third river considered part of Mesopotamia?
This is the third highest job within Sumerian Society.
Who are craftspeople, merchants, and traders?
This king built the hanging gardens of Babylon
Who is King Nebuchadnezzar?
The Rivers of Mesopotamia provided farmers with silt and this, which helped them to farm
What is water?
The empire of Sumer was made of multiple of these, combining urban and rural areas under a single local government.
What are city-states?
These horse riders used their new chariots and iron tools to conquer Mesopotamia
Who are the Hittites?
This soil-like substance which came from flooding rivers increase the productivity of farmers.
What is silt?
The Sumerians constructed this type of temple that looked like a pyramid made of steps.
What is a Ziggurat?
This empire of powerful warriors used their siege weapons to conquer cities, but also built the world first royal library.
Who are the Assyrians?