Sumer
Assyria and Babylon
Famous people
Inventions
Definitions
100
Sargon was originally from this city-state.
1) Kish
2) Babylon
3) New York
4) Egypt
1) Kish
100
King Hammurabi used this in order to control the water flow which he was then able to control the southern cities of Babylon
What is a dam
100
He was the king of Sumer who began the Akkadian Empire.
Who was Sargon
100
Sumerians invented this. It was first made of stone and could help move carts from place to place.
What is a wheel.
100
This means to believe in many gods.
What is Polytheism
200

Sumer is known for this one achievement based on numbers

What is the number 60

200
Sumer and Babylon was located in this present day country.
What is Iraq
200

Who is the god represented on the code of hammurabi stele

Who is the god of justice

200
It was a method of writing that used different pictures on a clay tablet as a language.
What is Cuneiform
200
This document has the five books from the Hebrew Bible. (Hint: It is on a scroll)
What is the Torah
300
Sumerians were especially good at this
What is Farming
300
this place was the capital of Babyonia
What is Babylon
300
A famous board game was named after him. Also, a city was named after this King.
Who was Ur
300
A self governing city that also governs nearby villages.
What is a city-state
300
It is a group of lands and people ruled by one government
What is an empire
400
This was an official writer for the Sumerian Empire
What is a scribe
400
According to Code of Hammurabi if you hurt one of these people you would have to pay half a fine
What is a slave
400

He established the kingdom of Babylon

Who is king Hammurabi

400
It is a system of channels that transport water from one place to another.
What is an irrigation system
400

Powerful leader who conquered the Sumerian city-states

Who is Sargon

500
These two rivers cut through Sumer
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
500
Assyria originally was called this
What is Ashur
500
In the Jewish bible this man parted the red sea and freed the Jews from slavery in Egypt.
Who is Moses
500
This was a list of laws that Babylonians had to follow
What is the code of Hammurabi
500
A flattened pyramid made of mud-brick which was an important religious place.
What is a ziggurat
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