Akkadia
Akkadia
Akkadia
100

The modern day country in Akkadia.

Iraq

100

The Akkadian Empire stretched through the ____ Gulf, through modern day ________, and the lower part of _____ minor.

Persian, Kuwait, Asia.

100

Akkadian language, an extinct Semitic language of the Northern Peripheral group, was spoken from the ___ to the ___ millennium BCE.

3rd, 1st.

200

The Akkadian Empire went through which sea.

Mediterranean.

200

These people played a big social role in Akkadia.

Women

200

Name 2 of the gods they worshipped.

Possible answers:

1. Anu

2. Enlil

3. Ishtar

4. Shamash

300

Akkadian writing was carved on clay tablets using what script.

Cuneiform.

300

Name 3 jobs men did.

Possible answers

1. priests     5. accountants    9. cooks

2. architects   6. soldiers

3. merchants   7. metalworker

4. soldiers   8. construction worker

300

The year the Akkadian Empire collapsed.

2154 BCE.

400

The year the Akkadians created the first ever postal system.

2334 BCE

400

The Akkadians especially traded for things such as _____, _______, and ______. 

Wood, stone, metals.

400

Akkadian government.

Monarchy.

500

The 5 rulers of Akkad.

Saargon, Rimuse, Manishtusu, Naram-Sin, and Shar-Kali-Sharri.

500

Astrology was used to:

Interpret the movement of celestial bodies.

500

Random. When is Bryn's birthday? (Closest answer gets 100 points.)

April 21, 2012