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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

The set of 282 laws in Babylonia

Hammurabi's Code

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 surround Mesopotamia.

What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?

200

System of writing that existed in Mesopotamia

Cuneiform

300

The first ever story written down was called...

Epic of Gilgamesh

300

Belief in just one god

Monotheism

300

What does the carving at the top of Hammurabi's Code show?

Hammurabi receiving the laws from the god Shamash

300

I am the sea to the west of Mesopotamia.

What is the Mediterranean Sea?

300

Mesopotamia was located in an area with rich soil called the 

Fertile Crescent

400

The word for a great kingdom under the control of ONE ruler

Empire

400

The Phoenicians were most known for 

the alphabet

400

This empire conquered Mesopotamia

Persian Empire

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

True or false: some achievements of the Sumerians were the wheel, the plow, and the sailboat

True

500

The Persian king who was kind and respectful to his people, even if he conquered them

Cyrus the Great

500

Another word for "farming" that allowed civilizations to begin

What is agriculture?

500
The group who created a new alphabet and traded purple cloth.
What are the Phoenicians?
500

These two bodies of water surrounded Mesopotamia

Tigris and Euphrates

500

A group of people with a system of writing, religion, social structure, government, and a food supply can be considered a...

Civilization