The Land
Mesopotamia is this modern day country
What is Iraq?
This is one achievement made by the Sumerians - (Hint: it helps things move)
What is the wheel?
This is what cuneiform is written on
What is a clay tablet
This was how water was spread to many different areas over a far distance
What is irrigation?
Civilization
What is a society that has developed an advanced culture
These are the two rivers Mesopotamia developed along
What is Tigris and Euphrates?
This is one achievement made by the Babylonians - (Hint: it has 12)
What is the Calendar?
This is used to carve into the tablets
What is a stylus?
This is a list of laws created by a great ruler
What is the code of Hammurabi?
Ziggurat
What is A temple in the form of a tower
This was the most abundant material made available to the Mesopotamians
What is clay?
This is one achievement made by the Assyrians - (Hint: it makes life cleaner)
What is a sewage system?
This civilization first invented writing
What is Sumer?
This is why Mesopotamians believed they were created
What is to serve gods?
City-State
What is An independently ruled state and it’s surrounding areas?
There are the three Mesopotamian civilizations we learned about in the order in which they dominated
What is Sumer, Assyria, Babylon?
First tool used for magnification
What is glass
This is why cuneiform was first invented
what is for business transactions?
This Persian King defeated Babylon, ending Mesopotamia in 539 BCE
Who is King Cyrus?
Silt
What is the sand, soil, and mud that is carried along by rivers
What is The Cradle of Civilization?
This invention helped doors and pathways to carry more weight
What is an arch?
A person who copied manuscripts.
What is a scribe?
This is the different levels of Society from most to least powerful.
What is Kings and families
land-owners, priests, and military officials
Merchants, scribes and craftspeople
Farmers, hunters, and herders
Enslaved and debtors
Empire
What is Land with different territories and peoples under one powerful ruler.