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The first civilization, located in Mesopotamia, with independent city-states.
What is Sumer?
The empire that was considered to be "easily invaded".
What is Assyria?
The first written code of laws.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
The two rivers bordering Mesopotamia, aka the rivers of life and death.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
The groups that overthrew Assyria.
What are the Medes and Chaldeans?
A place of worship for Sumerians.
What is a ziggurat?
The king who rebuilt Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
The language using symbols that changed over time.
What is cuneiform?
One of the most powerful city-states in Sumer.
What is Ur?
The empire that the New Babylonian Empire fell to, led by Cyrus the Great.
What is Persia?
The amount of laws in Hammurabi's code.
What is 282 laws?
The King of Akkad who eventually conquered Sumer.
Who is King Sargon?
The empire that stretched from Greece to India, and led to new advancements in math, science, and government.
What is the Persian Empire?
A law from Hammurabi's Code.
What is an "eye for an eye"?