gilgamesh
inventions
mesopitamia
geography
vocab words
100

gillgamesh's side kick

who was enkidu?

100

The first writing system was developed in Mesopotamia. This system is called_____

what is  cuneiform

100

 fine particles of rock

what is silt

100

the land between two rivers

what is mesopitamia

100

the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes

Technology

200

who is in love with gillgamesh?

who is ishtar?

200

The first ____ was a simple, primitive design and aided in trading products with other city's

what is a sail boat

200

 the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that reaches from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf

what is the Tigres and euphrates rivers 

200

an arc-shaped region in Southwest Asia, with rich soil

what Is fertile cresent

200

 the way a region or country uses resources to produce and sell or trade goods and services to meet people’s needs and wants

what is Economy

300

what dose gillgamesh want to be?

what is famous?

300

Mesopotamians were the first humans to conceive and invent the _____ with the view to using it for transportation purposes

what is the wheel

300

 a large area of land where multiple groups of people are ruled by the same laws and government

what is a empire

300

they received water before a different city

what is kish

300

a military blockade and attack on a city to force it to surrender

what is a siege 

400

what is sent at gillgamesh to end him?

what is the bull?

400

The ____ Mesopotamians took much interest in agriculture.

what is a plow

400

_______ was the start of civilization

what is mesopitamia

400

this was the first ever city state in mesopitamia

what is sumer

400

wealth sent from one country or ruler to another as a sign that the other is superior

what is tribute

500

who tells gillgamesh about a flood that brought eternal life?

who is utnapishtim?

500

 a person who makes money by selling goods

what is a merchant

500

fertile plains between the fertile plains between the ______

what are Tigris and Euphrates rivers

500

an ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top

what is Ziggurat