Empires
Geography
Achievement
Religion and Social Stucture
Vocabulary
100

Who was the first people to establish a civilization in Mesopotamia even though they weren't considered an emire

Who was Sumeria

100

The whole area of Mesopotamia is known as the

What is the Fertile Cresent

100
What is the name of the first writing system

What is cuneiform

100

A building made for a god

What is a Ziggurat

100

Many lands ruled by one person is a 

What is an empire

200

Who was the leader for the Akkadian Empire

Who is 

Sargon

200

What body of water do the Tigris and Euphrates river flow from

What is the Persian Gulf

200

Sumerian's invented something that is important to your bike, car, scooter

What is a wheel

200

True or False

A person can work their way into a higher social class

What is false

200

Having more then you need is

What is surplus

300

What is the last empire we studied

Who was the Neo-Babylonian 

300

What is the name of the mountain range in Mesopotamia

What is the Zagros Mountains
300

Sumerians used _____________ to figure out the size of fields

What is geometry

300

Who would be a member of the lower class

What is a slave

300

The land is ruled by only men is 

What is patriarchy

400

Which empire burned down villiages

Who were the Assyrians

400
The __________________ and _______________ rivers were essential to all of Mesopotamia

What is the Tigris and Euphrates river

400
Sumerians invented _____________ by studying the stars 

What is astronomy

400

A priest is part of what social class

What is upper class
400

A belief in more than one god is

What is polythesistic

500

Who took over the Fertile Cresent when the Akkadian empire fell

Who were the Gutians

500

What is one of the modern-day countries that are part of the Fertile Cresent 

What is Iraq, Iran, Turkey, or Saudi Arabia

500

What is one math acheivement sumerians invented that is still used today?

What is place value, the 60 minute hour, the 60 second minute, the 360 degree circle

500

Who was believed to be in charge of nature

What is a god

500

A complex society is

What is a civilization