Geography
Vocab
Empires
Technology
100
The two mountains north of Mesopotamia
What are the Taurus and Zagros Mountains?
100
A large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government
What is an empire?
100
Sargon was the ruler of this Empire.
Who were the Akkadians?
100
This technology made it possible to communicate and keep records.
What is writing?
200
The two major rivers in Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
200
An early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
What is a city-state?
200
The image shows this innovation that Ancient Babylon is best known for. 
What is Hammurabi's Code?
200
This invention was vital to making transportation more efficent.
What is the wheel?
300
These are two major seasonal challenges faced by the Mesopotamians
What are flooding from the major rivers and lack of rain during summer months?
300
An area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
What is Sumer?
300
Civilizations began to fight one another due to this reason.
What is control over water resources?
300
This technology was vital for business and tracking the sale of goods.
What is math?
400
Land features that made Mesopotamia a suitable place to settle.
What is access to rivers and fertile land?
400
The picture depicts this invention.
What is irrigation?
400
This empire was known for being extremely violent and having a war-like culture.
What is the Assyrian Empire?
400
This technology made it possible to make weapons such as this. 
What is metal smithing.
500
The gulf that the Tigris and Euphrates empty in to.
What is the Persian Gulf?
500
What is a ziggurat?
500
The image depicts a military formation created by this empire.
What is the Akkadian Empire?
500
This invention made it easier to farm on a large scale.
What is the plow?