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Translation of Mesopotamia
What is land between two rivers?
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Kings and Priests at the top Artisans, merchants and farmers in the middle Slaves at the bottom
What is the social hierarchy of Sumer
100
Cuneiform
What is the first writing
100
The Assyrians
Who are a skilled military people
100
Nineveh
What is the capital of Assyria
200
The climate of Mesopotamia
What is dry and hot
200
Belief in many gods
What is polytheism
200
scribe
What is the person whose job was to record things
200
The way the Assyrians split up the empire
What is a providence
200
group of traders on a pilgrimage
What is a caravan?
300
Protection, trade and transportation
What is the reason that civilizations began around rivers?
300
temple built for the gods in Sumer
What is a ziggurat
300
A long poem about a king in Sumer
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh
300
built roads
What is how the Assyrians connected their empire
300
rebellions and taken over by the Chaldeans
How the Assyrian empire collapsed
400
A independent form of government which included the city and the land surrounding it
What is a city-state
400
Irrigation
What is a way to control flooding, human-environment interaction
400
Sargon
Who is king of the Akkadians
400
King of the Assyrians
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
400
Astronomy
What is and advance made by the Chaldeans
500
Location of Sumer
What is modern day Iraq
500
Record keeping
What is the reason writing developed
500
An eye for an eye
What is an example of Hammurabi's code
500
Beautiful gardens built for the king's wife
What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
500
Wheel, 12 month calendar, 60 second minute
What are advances made by Sumer