Geography
Religion & Politics
Achievements
Economics and Social
Structure
Miscellaneous
100

The location of letter A.


What is the Fertile Crescent?

100

This is the belief in many gods.

What is polytheism?

100

This was the world's first system of writing.

What is cuneiform?

100

Above the priests in the social hierarchy is this person.

Who is the king?

100

He created the first empire in Mesopotamia.

Who was Sargon?

200

The location of letter B.


What is Mesopotamia?

200

This temple was a pyramid-shaped tower.

What is a ziggurat?

200

This included canals and was used to control the flow of water.

What is irrigation?

200

Along with merchants and traders, this group is in the second level of the social hierarchy.

Who are the craftpeople?

200

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?

300

The location of letters C and D.


What is the Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea?

300

Mesopotamia was located in this modern-day country.

What is Iraq?

300

This invention helped them move large loads more easily, as well as make pottery faster.

What is the wheel?

300

This group is in the third level of the social hierarchy.

Who are the farmers?

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

The location of letter E.


What is the Tigris River?

400

This political unit explains how early settlements were organized. There was an urban center with a surrounding rural area.

What is the city-state?

400

This invention allowed them to plant, grow, and harvest more food faster.

What is the plow?

400

Besides occupation and birth, this is another way people were divided into social classes.

What is wealth?

400

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?

500

The location of letter F.


What is the Euphrates River?

500

This king had the Hanging Gardens of Babylon built. Score is doubled if the name is spelled correctly.

Who is Nebuchadnezzar?

500

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?

500

The two things that having a surplus of food led to.

What are trade and specialization?

500

This is the meaning of the word "Mesopotamia."

What is the land between the rivers?