People
Modern Mesopotamia
Geography
Important Events and Accomplishments
Miscellaneous
100
Was the ruler of the Persian Empire that invaded Greece multiple times.
Who is Xerxes
100
Country whose capital city is Tehran
What is Iran?
100
The two major rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
100
This was the legal system created in Babylon
What is Hammurabi's Code
100
This was the ancient capital of Persia
What is Persepolis?
200
Defended the Greeks against Xerxes at Thermopylae
Who was Leonidas
200
A country that is located in the Ancient area of Babylon
Where is Iraq?
200
The land of Mesopotamia away from the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is mostly this
What is desert?
200
This was the ancient Sumerian System of writing
What is cuneiform?
200
Ancient Sumerians used these two items to write with
What are clay tablets and a stylus?
300
A people who were known for their sailing skills
Who were the Phoenicians?
300
Ancient Empire located in this Iran.
What is Persia?
300
The Persians attacked this Modern day country
What is Greece?
300
This was the process invented by the Sumerians to control the flow of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
What is irrigation?
300
This is the first city state to be recognized in Mesopotamia
What is Sumer
400
A ruler credited with creating one of the world's first legal systems.
Who was Hamurrabi?
400
The country of Lebanon is located next to this sea
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
400
Babylon is located in which modern day country
What is Iraq?
400
This is considered one of the world's first written stories
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
400
This was the battle between the Greeks and the Persians when all of the Greeks were killed
What is Thermopylae
500
Are people known for creating the worlds first written language
Who were the Sumerians
500
This modern city is located on the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
What is Baghdad
500
These were two major problems with the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia
What were floods and droughts.
500
This is the battle won by Emperor Darius against the Greeks
What is the Battle of Marathon?
500
These were the four seas surrounding the Persian Empire
What were the Caspian, Arabian, Black and Mediterranean Sea?
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