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I was a Babylonian King who created one of the most famous law codes in history

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 began
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

The religious text that includes Genesis & Exodus

What is the Torah?

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
A traditional story that tells a belief.
What is a myth?
300
A brutal civilization that was very war like and would often conquer the civilizations around them.
What is Assyria?
300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300

What region did Moses lead his people OUT of?

What is Egypt?

400

This religious leader freed his people and led them to modern-day Israel.

Who was Moses?

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

This group was the first to unite many city-states under one ruler.  

What is the Akkadians?

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

The Hanging Gardens, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, were supposed to have been constructed in this city...

What is Babylon?

500
I created the world’s first empire
Who was Sargon I?
500

This capital city of the Assyrian empire allowed for a flourishing of intellectual and cultural achievements.

What is Ninevah?

500

The group who established a sprawling empire that was more accommodating to its controlled territories and peoples.  Would end up being conquered by Alexander the Great

What are the Persians?

500
This civilization was a crossroads of trade because of its central location.
What is Babylon?
500
A time when people starve because there is so little food.
What is famine?