Assyrians
The Phoenicians
Fertile Crescent
Sumerians
History
100
When did the Assyrians take over Mesopotamia?
What is 1200 B.C.
100
What are the Phoenicians known for?
What is sailing and trading
100
Are the river beds deep or shallow in the Fertile Crescent?
What is shallow
100
The Sumerians were the first people to do something in history. What was it?
What is 1st people to leave written records
100
What is another name for Mesopotamia?
What is Land Between the Rivers
200
What kind of weapons did they have?
What is iron weapons
200
What is nickname for the Phoenicians?
What is Traders in Purple
200
Where is the Fertile Crescent located in modern times.
What is the Middle East
200
What did the Sumerians build their cities of?
What is sun dried bricks
200
How long is the Tigris River?
1200 miles long
300
What did Sargon II do after the conquest of Israel?
What is relocate the Hebrews
300
What kind of alphabet did the Phoenicians use?
What is a sound based alphabet
300
What are the two main rivers in the Fertile Crescent?
What is Tigris and Euphrates
300
How many phonetic and syllabic symbols are there?
What is 350-600
300
How long is the Euphrates river?
What is 1700 miles long
400
What did the Assyrians do after conquering people?
what is relocate them to the center of their empire where theyre not a threat.
400
Where did the Phoenicians get their purple dye from?
What is the Murex Snail
400
What is the shape of the Fertile Crescent?
What is a quarter-moon
400
What is the name of the government ruled by one person?
What is monarchy
400
Where is Abraham from?
What is ur
500
Where did the Assyrians come from?
What is Ninevah
500
How many letters were in their alphabet?
what is 22 letters
500
How did the fertile crescent get its name?
what is from the river overflowing making the land fertile
500
What did the Sumerians invent? Name two.
What is arch, dome, and large buildings.
500
When did the rapid culture decline occur in Mesopotamia and why?
What is after Cyrus II took Babylon it became part of the Persian empire
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