Geography
Agriculture and Inventions
Monarchy and Polytheism
Achievements and Laws
Unit 1 Review
100
Number 4
What is the Tigris River.
100
How did the Tigris and Euphrates rivers make Mesopotamia fertile?
Flooding and depositing silt.
100
First Civilization in the Fertile Crescent.
Sumer
100
Epic written in Mesopotamia. Oldest known epic.
Epic of Gilgamesh
100
Anno Domini
The year of the Lord.
200
The letter W.
Mesopotamia
200
How did the plow change early civilization.
Helped create a food surplus.
200
Government controlled by a King, Queen, or Emperor.
Monarchy
200
Method of digging canals to move water from the rivers to the crops.
Irrigation.
200
Same time period as Before Christ.
Before Common Era
300
Number 4 
Persian Gulf
300
Area of fertile soil between the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea that is in a curved quarter moon shape.
Fertile Crescent.
300
The belief in more than one god.
Polytheism
300
Large Mesopotamian temple that stored government documents and was surrounded by markets.
Ziggurat
300
The exchange of goods and services without using money.
barter
400
Number 2 
The Black Sea
400
Allowed the people to travel and spread throughout the region using rivers and waterways.
The Sail
400
How Sumerian rulers encouraged people to obey them as part of their religious duty.
Claimed to be chosen by gods.
400
First set of written/recorded laws in Mesopotamia.
Code of Hammurabi
400
Which Characteristic of civilization is missing?
Social Structure Religion
Government Writing
Culture Technology
Stable Food Supply
500
Name the rivers that Mesopotamia is located between.
Tigris and Euphrates
500
The study of metals that allowed Sumerians to make stronger tools and weapons.
Metallurgy
500
Ruler of the first known empire.
King Sargon
500
How did social class affect punishment under the Code of Hammurabi?
Higher classes received less harsh punishment.
500
Food Surplus will always lead to __________________.
Labor Specialization