The location of letter A.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
This is the belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
This was the world's first system of writing.
What is cuneiform?
Above the priests in the social hierarchy is this person.
Who is the king?
He created the first empire in Mesopotamia.
Who was Sargon?
The location of letter B.
What is Mesopotamia?
This temple was a pyramid-shaped tower.
What is a ziggurat?
This included canals and was used to control the flow of water.
What is irrigation?
Along with merchants and traders, this group is in the second level of the social hierarchy.
Who are the craftpeople?
The way to figure out the timespan between two dates that are both BC. (What is the saying you should remember?)
What is Same Side Subtract?
The location of letters C and D.
What is the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea?
Mesopotamia was located in this modern-day country.
What is Iraq?
This invention helped them move large loads more easily, as well as make pottery faster.
What is the wheel?
This group is in the third level of the social hierarchy.
Who are the farmers?
The location of letter E.
What is the Tigris River?
This political unit explains how early settlements were organized. There was an urban center with a surrounding rural area.
What is the city-state?
This invention allowed them to plant, grow, and harvest more food faster.
What is the plow?
Besides occupation and birth, this is another way people were divided into social classes.
What is wealth?
The way to figure out the timespan between two dates where one date is AD and the other is BC. (What is the saying you should remember?)
What is Across Add?
The location of letter F.
What is the Euphrates River?
This king had the Hanging Gardens of Babylon built. Score is doubled if the name is spelled correctly.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
This list of 282 rules and punishments was carved into stone and was the first of its kind.
What is Hammurabi's Code of Laws?
The two things that having a surplus of food led to.
What are trade and specialization?
This is the meaning of the word "Mesopotamia."
What is the land between the rivers?