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I was a Babylonian King
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
I was the leader of the first empire, Akkad.
Who was Sargon?
200

Babylonians used this as part of their religion. 

What are the planets and the stars? 

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

Best known for his code of laws

Who was Hammurabi? 

300
Mesopotamians created the first writing system. This writing system is called what?
What is cuneiform?
300
A brutal civilization that was very war like and would often conquer the civilizations around them.
What is Assyria?
300
I am the body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
A _______ is a land with different territories and peoples under a single ruler.
What is an empire?
400
Why did Mesopotamian leaders order walls to be built around their city-states?
What is from protection from invaders?
400
Without the Mesopotamian invention of the ______, we may not have cars, bicycles, or even trains.
What is the wheel?
400

The material that Assyrian weapons were made out of. 

What is Iron? 

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 that is also a separate independent state with its own god or goddess and government.

What is a city-state?

500
In the social hierarchy, these people are compared to kings and are leaders in the ziggurats.
Who are priests?
500

This was a major event that allowed civilizations to arise in 8000 BCE. The domestication of crops and animals. 

What is agriculture?

500

The ruler of Assyria 

Who is Ashurbanipal?

500

The people of Mesopotamia used this to record trade. 

What are clay tablets? 

500
The word Mesopotamia means…
What is land between two rivers?