Fertile Crescent Geography/ SFS
Where The Fertile Crescent is located
The Middle East
Was a King of Babylon in Ancient Mesopotamia and responsible for the first written set of laws
Hammurabi
The civilization of Mesopotamia marked the development of this age...NOT stone but
Metal
The Mesopotamians believed in many gods.
Polytheism
July 22, 1940
The Year Alex Trebek was born
Capable of Producing an abundance of vegetation or crops
Fertile
Kings of each City-state had the most status in Ancient Mesopotamia but these people had the lowest status
Slaves
The Mesopotamians invented this to control the rivers and bring water to their farms
Irrigation System
The Mesopotamians built this at the Center of each City-state.
Ziggurat
Canada
Where Alex Trebek was born
The Fertile Crescent provides so much food that the people have a
Stable Food Supply
The First recorded laws were know as
Hammurabi's CODE of LAWS
The Ancient Mesopotamians invented this to transport people and goods a lot easier.
The Wheel
You were probably this if you worked at a Ziggurat Temple.
Priest
1984
The Year Alex Trebek began hosting JEOPARDY
The Two Rivers that provide the Fertile Crescent with Fresh River water
Tigris and Euphrates
A Stele was a stone pillar on which laws were inscribed in this system of writing
Cuneiform
The Mesopotamians designed and crafted many things including glass, metal and bronze items, jewelry, pottery, weapons, and instruments...These items demonstrated their talents in ...
The Arts
This is where the people believed that the gods lived in the Ziggurat.
The top
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The First Civilization in the Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
People who recorded information on clay tablets with a stylus and carved laws into stone were know as
Scribes
Levees prevented _________________
Canals__________________________water
Gates controlled the __________of water into each ditch
FLOODS
TRANSPORTED
FLOW
The people believed in the gods of Fresh Water, Salt water, Wind, Earth, and Sun. These were know as the _________________gods
Nature
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