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I was a Babylonian King that created the first laws

HAMMURABI?

100

The belief in many gods

polytheism

100
I was the world's first civilization in the Mesopotamian region.
What is Sumer?
100

What do the 2 sides of the Standard or Ur tell us

war and peace

100

a 7 wonder that has no proof of ever existing because of how amazing it was

Hanging Garden on Babylon

200

The first empire

Akkad or Akkadian

200

We were allowed to go to school in Mesopotamia.

upperclass boys

200

The rivers that Mesopotamia is between

Tigris and Euphrates

200
Mesopotamia literally means
the land between two rivers
200
A professional writer.
What is a scribe?
300

The first form of writing was called this

cuneiform

300

Our houses were made of this

mud-brick

300

The nickname for Mesopotamia

The fertile crescent

300
A _______ is a land with different territories and peoples under a single ruler.
What is an empire?
400

Without the Mesopotamian invention of the ______, we may not have cars, bicycles, or even trains.

wheel?

400

The people of Mesopotamia are called this

Sumerians

500

The major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE.

Agriculture 

500

Mesopotamias land is known as this NOW

Iraq