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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

Who was allowed inside of Ziggurats?

Priests, Kings

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

Why were people often in prison?

For not paying taxes/being in debt

300
A brutal civilization that was very war like and would often conquer the civilizations around them.
What is Assyria?
300

I am the sea to the west of Mesopotamia.

What is the Mediterranean Sea?

300

The Tablets of Gilgamesh and other ancient Tablets talks about a great Natural disaster that affected Mesopotamia?

What is the Great Flood?

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

Who would teach someone to who could not write?

Who is a scribe?

400

This civilization was known for the production of Iron Ore and had the strongest army.

What is the Assyrians?

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

What three things was the Mesopotamian Society known for creating?

Calendar. Clock. Wheels, Writing, Irrigation, Mathematics and more.

500

What system was created to pay the government?

What is Taxes/Tax/Taxing

500

How would a king gain kingdom?

They would fight wars and the victorious leader would become King.

500

The group who created food through Farming?

What are the Babylonians?

500

Mesopotamia is now considered as Modern Day _____?

What is Iraq?

500

What was most scribes and tablets used for?

To communicate with one another, for record keeping and by noblemen