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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
Mesopotamia is often referred to as the ________ because of the shape of the area and its rich soil.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
A temple tower in Mesopotamia.
What is a ziggurat?
200

I created the world’s first empire called the "Akkadian Empire".

Who was Sargon I?

200

The object used to record the Sumerian written language on.

What are Clay Tablets?

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 a good, but cruel king. I searched for the secret to eternal life. I have an Epic written about me. 

Who was Gilgamesh?

300

The Sumerians created this in order to record varies things, such as food surplus.

Cuneiform

300
A brutal civilization that was very war like and would often conquer the civilizations around them.
What is Assyria?
300
This process that was developed by the Sumerians allowed water to be moved from the rivers to their farms fields.
What is irrigation?
300

A city that is also a separate independent state with its own leaders, laws, soldiers, and beliefs.

What is a city-state?

400
I was the king of the Chaldeans who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
400

People had to live by these rules every day in Babylon. In fact, they could be found in the temple on a "Stele" ("stela").

What is Hammurabi's Code of Law

400

This group's king built the Hanging Gardens for his home sick, Persian wife and were the descendants of Hammurabi's people.

What are the Chaldeans?

400

The desert located directly below the Fertile Crescent.

What is the Syrian Desert?

400

The group that took over after the fall of the Babylonian Empire. They were the first to create iron.

What are the Hittites?

500

Originally from Ur, in Mesopotamia, I would leave and become the leader of the "Hebrews".

Who is Abraham?
500
This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.
What is agriculture?
500
The group who created a new alphabet and traded purple cloth.
What are the Phoenicians?
500
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
500

Two of the countries that make up what used to be called "Mesopotamia".

What are Iraq, Kuwait, Syria, parts of Turkey, and Iran?