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Empires
100
This land rich in soil extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Fertile Crescent?
100
This was the original form of government in Mesopotamia that each region was divided into.
What are city-states?
100
Slaves occupied this social class.
What is the lowest social class?
100
Practiced in Mesopotamia, this is known as the worship of many gods.
What is polytheism?
100
This was the first empire to unite all of Mesopotamia.
What is the Akkadian empire?
200
These are the two rivers that runs through Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris and the Euphrates?
200
This word means many lands under one government and replaced city-states.
What is empire?
200
This is the number of social classes in ancient Mesopotamia.
What is three?
200
This structure was a pyramid-like temple built to honor the god of the city-state.
What is a ziggurat?
200
This empire conquered the Akkadian empire and established Hammurabi as its king, also known as "the Old Babylonian Empire".
What is the Amorite empire?
300
Mesopotamia comes from a Greek word that means this.
What is "between the rivers"?
300
This ruler is famous for his code of laws.
What is Hammurabi?
300
kings and rulers occupied this social class.
What is the upper class?
300
The ancient Israelites were commanded not to practice polytheism, but to worship the ______, true God.
What is one?
300
This empire briefly conquered Babylon and can be found in Asia Minor.
What are the Hittites?
400
The Hittite empire was located in this modern-day country.
What is Turkey?
400
These people originally chose who was to be king in early Mesopotamia.
What are priests?
400
These people were in charge of recording information.
What are scribes?
400
This people group originally chose who was to be king in Mesopotamia.
What are priests?
400
This empire established Nebuchadnezzar as its greatest king.
What is the Chaldean empire?
500
This city is the capital of the Assyrian empire.
What is Nineveh?
500
This emperor was the first to unite all of Mesopotamia under one government.
What is Sargon I?
500
these people were skilled craftsmen, turning raw materials into finished goods.
What are artisans?
500
This being is really in control of the rise and fall of empires.
Who is God?
500
This empire conquered Israel to bring its people into exile and made Nineveh as its capital.
What is the Assyrian empire?
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