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
This formed when specialized jobs began
Social class
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 was located near this gulf of water to the south
What is the Persian Gulf
200
Sumer and Babylon was located in this present day country.
What is Iraq
200
Specific religion that began in Persia that was different from typical Mesopotamian religion
Zoroastrianism
200
It was a method of writing that used different pictures on a clay tablet as a language.
What is Cuneiform
200
First empire that had many different city-states
What is Sumer
300
Shaping metal into usable objects like tools
What is metallurgy
300
this place was the capital of Babyonia
What is Babylon
300
Small body of water above the Dead Sea
Sea of Galilee
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
Located between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea
Caucasus mountains
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
Mountains located east of the Tigris River
Zagros Mountains
400
It is a system of channels that transport water from one place to another.
What is an irrigation system
400
Dry area of the world that is a fertile crescent-shaped piece of land
Fertile Crescent
500
These two rivers cut through Sumer
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
500
The belief in one god
monotheism
500
The largest Mesopotamian Empire
What is Assyria
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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