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I was a Babylonian King
Who is HAMMURABI?
100
The belief in many gods
What is polytheism?
100
I was the world's first civilization in the Mesopotamian region.
What is Sumer?
100
This process that was developed by the Sumerians allowed water to be moved from the rivers to their farms fields.
What is irrigation?
100
A temple tower in Mesopotamia.
What is a ziggurat?
200

I was the leader of the Hebrews when the group migrated from Ur in Mesopotamia to the Holy Land.

Who was ABRAHAM?

200
We were allowed to go to school in Mesopotamia.
Who are upperclass boys?
200
I was the civilization led by King Hammurabi.
What is Babylonia?
200
The two rivers that run through Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?
200
A professional writer.
What is a scribe?
300
I was one of the most legendary historical figures, I was a heroic priest-king from the Sumerian city-state of Uruk
Who was Gilgamesh?
300

The name of the oldest mythological literature in world history?

Epic of Gilgamesh

300

Name of the city state that Abraham was from in ancient Sumeria...

Ur

300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
After leaving Egypt, the Israelites settled here.
What is Canaan?
400

I was the Babylonian Emperor who created the first set of known laws...

Who was Hammurabi?

400
The length of a traditional school day in Mesopotamia.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400

The Sumerians called these attackers from surrounding Mountains and Desert...

"People who have never known a city"

400
Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ________ because of the shape of the area and its rich soil.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
400
A city that is also a separate independent state with its own god or goddess and government.
What is a city-state?
500
I created the world’s first empire
Who was Sargon I?
500
This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.
What is agriculture?
500

Of the six ingredients for Civilization, which one is missing?

Cities, Government, Writing, __________, Art, and Religion.

Social Classes
500

This capitol of the Empire built by Hammurabi?

Later famous for the "Hanging Gardens of _______"

What is Babylon?

500
A time when people starve because there is so little food.
What is famine?