I was the world's first civilization in the Mesopotamian region.
What is Sumer?
100
The area that God promised Abraham.
What is Canaan
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
The Sumerians developed clay picture writing called
What is Cuneiform writing?
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
The king of Babylon wanted to be a fair king, so he developed a set of laws to govern his people called the
What is the Hammurabi Code
300
It is believed that the city of Carthage was founded by a Phoenician princess named ____________.
Who is Dido
300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
Nebuchadnezzar married the princess of ___________.
Who is Persia?
400
I was the king of the Chaldeans who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
400
Shamshi-Adad thought the god of _________ and ________ wanted him to be king of the world.
What is the god of Winds and Storm
400
This King of Assyria made his soldiers fight in pairs and used a siege tower on wheels to defeat the Babylonians.
Who is Ashurbanipal?
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 Phoenicians were the first glassmakers to invent
What is glass-blowing
500
I created the world’s first empire
Who was Sargon I?
500
When making glass, the Phoenicians had slaves fan a fire with special pumps called?
What is bellows?
500
The group who created a new alphabet and traded purple cloth.
What are the Phoenicians?
500
This civilization was a crossroads of trade because of its central location.
What is Babylon?
500
The ruler of Assyria made his scribes write about his rule of the Assyrian Empire. They had so many writings and books that ended up creating the first library called the Library of ____________?