The Story Of the Great Flood
Ziggurats
Gods
City-States
Essential Question
100

What did the gods have a second thought on?

What is creating humanity

100

What is the function of a Ziggurat?

What is a church.

100

What is Utu the god of?

What is the Sun and divine justice.

100

Enlil was a patron god of where?

What is Nippur.

100

True or False? Did religion give the Mesopotamians a purpose to live for?

What is true.

200

What did Ziusudra do?

What is gather his family and any animals he could find and put them in his boat.

200

What is a building that is very similar to a Ziggurat?

What is a pyramid or temple.

200

Who was Inanna worshipped by?

What is Uruk and Babylon.

200

True or False? Did each city-state have a god that protected it?

What is true.

200

What was the Essential Question?

What is the role that religion played in Mesopotamian society was to give them a purpose to live for.

300

What was the name of the guy who saved humans and animals from the flood.

Who is Ziusudra

300

Who were aloud on the first 3 layers of the Ziggurat?

What is common townsfolk.

300

Who did Anu marry?

Who is his sister Ki.

300

True or False? The citizens of Nippur hated Enlil.

What is false.

300

True or False? The Mesopotamians never did anything with anything they didnt understand.

What is false.

400

How long would the flood last?

What is 7 days or week.

400

Who were the only other people who could enter the gods temple? (the very top of the Ziggurat)

Who is the priest or priestess.

400

What was Utu associated with?

What is life, justice, divination and underworld.

400

Who became the rulers of Mesopotamia in 900 B.C.E?

Who is the Assyrians.

400

Why did the Mesopotamians give an explanation to things they didnt understand?

What is to have a purpose to live.

500
What was the reason that Ziusudra got all the animals and his family into his boat?

What is a god who disagreed with the other gods.

500

What was the title of the slide that talked about Ziggurat? 

What is "Their Church".

500

What was the name of Anu's children?

What is Enlil and Enki.

500

Who did the Assyrians name their first capital after?

Who is Ashur.

500

What was one thing religion gave the Mesopotamians?

What is the ability to create stories and make myths.

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