babylon
potluck
fertile crescent
sumer
100

how many times did babylon rise to power


two

100

where was Mesopotamia located

in iraq

100

why is it called the fertile crescent

it is called the fertile crescent because of the soil that was good for farming

100

who brought sumer to power

who is hammurabi

200

why did Babylon fall

NEBUCHADNEZZAR II died

200

what is a scribe

a scribe is someone who writes things for a person that can't write

200

what did the people of Mesopotamia use from the river

they used clay to make silt

200

who was the king in that enslaved the hebrews

NEBUCHADNEZZAR II

300

what was at the center of Babylon

a ziggurat was at the center of Babylon

300

how many Sumerian gods are there

over 3000

300

what is the world's longest river

the Nile river

300

what was one job in sumer

it should be farmer, trader, fisher, or scribe

400

what does Babylon mean

Babylon means "city of Gods"

400

who is the god of wind and storm

Enlil is the god of wind and storm 

400

why was the soil in the fertile crescent life giving

the soil was life giving because it always flooded

400

where was sumer

between the Tigris and Euphrates river 

500

what did NEBUCHADNEZZAR II build for his wife

he built the floating gardens for his wife

500

how many Sumerian rulers were a woman

one

500

another name for the fertile crescent

cradle of civilization.

500

what would happen with the river

the river would flood