Column 1
Which invention plays a major role in modern transportation?
The wheel
Which invention is needed today, in order for it to not be any anarchy?
Laws
What is known as the land between rivers?
Mesopotamia
What invention helped them understand the landscape around them?
Maps
Which invention is considered something we still use today for fun?
Board Games
Which invention was used for religious purposes?
The Ziggurat
Which invention is still used today as farming equipment?
Plow
Which invention created epics and poems?
Literature
Which invention made literature possible
Writing
Which invention is still used for entertainment today using tools
Musical Instruments
Which invention was used to create houses?
Bricks
Which invention was used to craft tools
Bronze
Which invention kept track of time?
The Lunar Calendar
Which invention was used for battle and transportation?
The Chariot
Which is invention helped them count and tell time?
Base-60 Number System
Which invention helped Mesopotamians survive a dry climate
Irrigation
Who was the first superhero?
Gilgamesh
Which invention helped transport goods/materials and was used for communication
Sailboats
What did they write on to create tablets?
Wet-Clay
Which invention served as an ID?
Cylinder Seal
What are the two rivers that are on both sides of Mesopotamia?
Tigris & Euphrates
Name 2 Sumerian city-states in Mesopotamia
Ur, Uruk, Nippur, Sippar, & Babylon
Name one god from the Sumerian religion.
An, Entil, Nanna, Marduk, Inanna, Ninurta, Anu, Enki, Nergal, Nabu, Utu
What is the name of the writing style created by Sumerians?
Cuneiform
What was Sumer's climate like?
hot & dry or arid