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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 and could be modeled after the Tower of Babel.
What is a ziggurat?
200
I was the "father" of the Hebrews
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
A long story or poem.
What is an epic?
300
He was the first to excavate the city of Ur in 1922.
Who is Sir Leonard Woolley?
300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
Curved in nature, these helped keep the doors and windows from collapsing.
What are arches?
400
I was the king of the Chaldeans who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
400
The length of a traditional school day in Mesopotamia.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400
This was the name of the pillar that Hammurabi's Code was written on.
What is a stele?
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 and use job specialization.
What is a food surplus?
500
The lowest class of people were made up of these groups.
What are prisoners, debtors and criminals?
500
This civilization was a crossroads of trade because of its central location.
What is Babylon?
500
60 seconds, 60 minutes, 12 months, 360 degrees and the zero!
What are mathematical and scientific advances.