Babylonia
Sumer
Mesopotamia
Vocab
Gilgamesh
100

He went to God for the first ever list of laws.

Who is Hammurabi?

100

A big area of soil that is good for planting, (Sumer is located here)

What is the Fertile Crescent?

100

This area is called "The land between the two rivers"

What is Mesopotamia?

100

Fine particles of rock

What is silt?

100

The monster that Gilgamesh and Enkidu fought.

What was Humbaba?

200

Incredibly unfair, sexist, and somewhat violent these laws were some of the first.

What is Hammurabi's Code?

200

The first story ever written, and also the first superhero.

Who is Gilgamesh?

200

Sumer is located here.

What is Mesopotamia?

200

Wedge shaped writing.

What is Cuneiform?

200

Gilgamesh tried to get eternal life because of this.

What is Enkidu's death?

300

Huge black diorite Steele.

What is Hammurabi's Code?

300

A tall building with a temple atop it, said to house the Gods

 What is a Ziggurat?

300

The two rivers that go around Mesopotamia.

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

300

Civilizations giving each other money.

What is Tribute?

300

The god who was rejected by Gilgamesh.

Who was Ishtar?

400

The first Metropolis with double and triple walls.

What is Babylonia?

400

Math was made here along with mass produced pottery and metallurgy.

What is Sumer?

400

The mountains were the rivers that House Mesopotamia Started.

What are the Taurus mountains?

400

To make an animal do work for you.

What is domestication?

400

Gilgamesh became this after his quest to find eternal life.

What is wisdom?

500

He was the god who gave the first laws.

Who is Shamash?

500

The first war was fought between these two.

What is the Sumer-Elam war?

500

The Arabian Peninsula.

Where is Mesopotamia?

500

The belief That many Gods exist.

What is Polytheisim?

500

Evidence shows that these two were one of the first Gay/Bisexual couple.

Who were Gilgamesh and Enkidu?