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100
I created a code of laws
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
As a ruler of Mesopotamia, I believe that I was chosen to rule by.
Who were the Gods?
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 a legendary King who had an epic written about me.
Who was Gilgamesh?
300
A long poem that tells a traditional story
What is an Epic?
300
The civilization that conquered Sumer.
What is Akkadians?
300
I am the large body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
After leaving Egypt, the Israelites settled in this city
What is Jerusalem?
400
I was the king of Babylon who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens.
Who was Nebuchadnezzar?
400
Most people in Mesopotamia had this job.
What are farmers?
400
The city where you would have found the Hanging Gardens.
What is the Babylon?
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 and the land around it
What is a city-state?
500
I created the world’s first empire
Who was Sargon?
500
This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.
What is the development of agriculture?
500
The group who created a new alphabet and traded purple cloth.
What are the Phoenicians?
500
This was considered the first 2 cities in the world.
What are Ur and Uruk?
500
A time when people starve because there is so little food.
What is famine?