Sumer
Babylon &
Assyria
Hammurabi
Phoenicia
Israel
100
The area known as Mesopotamia
Where was Sumer located
100
King who built the "Hanging Gardens of Babylon."
Who is Nebuchadnezzar
100
The laws of Hammurabi
What is Hammurabi's Code
100
The modern country Phoenicia is today
What is Lebanon
100
What the Israelites were first called
What is Hebrews
200
What is the language language that the name Mesopotamia comes from
What is Greek
200
Who conquered them in 539 BC
Who are the Persians
200
part of the body the idea of the code was based on
What is an eye for an eye
200
The material they made from sea snails
What is purple dye
200
Their first prophet
Who is Abraham
300
What Mesopotamia means
What is land between rivers
300
The Assyran capital
What is Nineveh
300
why these laws were so important to the world
What is 1st written laws
300
The material they made from sand
What is glass
300
The religion they created
What is monotheism/Judaism
400
a stepped temple
What is a Ziggurat
400
Feared warriors of Mesopotamia
Who are the Assyrians
400
the people who wrote these laws
What are scribes
400
The writing system they developed
What is the alphabet
400
Their moral code
What are the 10 Commandments
500
an ancient story about a flood in Mesopotamia
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh
500
The area Assyria conquered
What is from Nile river to the Persian Gulf
500
the time period of Hammurabi
What is from 1792-1750 BC
500
The skill they were known for besides purple dye & glass making
What is seafaring/sailing
500
The name of their first king
What is Saul