POTPOURRI
MESOPOTAMIA IS GREEK FOR WHAT?
LAND BETWEEN TO RIVERS!
THE PEOPLE OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA INVENTED THIS SYSTEM OF ORGANIZING DAYS
THE CALENDAR
THIS ANCIENT CITY-STATE IS LOCATED SOUTHWEST OF BAGHDAD
SIPPAR
THE LAND OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA IS LOCATED BETWEEN WHAT TWO RIVERS?
TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES!
WHAT BABYLONIAN KING IS FAMOUS FOR HIS CODE OF LAWS?
HAMMURABI
THE BELIEF AND WORSHIP OF ONLY ONE GOD
MONOTHEISM
THIS WRITTEN FORM OF LANGUAGE WAS DEVELOPED IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA
CUNEIFORM
THIS MATERIAL IS SCENE IN MOST ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN ARCHITECTURE DUE TO THE SCARCITY OF STONE
MUD BRICKS
WHAT IS THE LAND IN THE MIDDLE EAST WHICH INCLUDED MESOPOTAMIA CALED?
FERTILE CRESCENT
THIS AKKADIAN LEADER OVERRAN SUMERIAN CITY-STATES AND ESTABLISHED A DYNASTIC EMPIRE
SARGON
THIS IS THE OLDEST CITY IN MESOPOTAMIA
ERIDU
THE INVENTION OF THIS HELPED THE PEOPLE OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA TRANSPORT GOODS FASTER
THE WHEEL!
THESE ANCIENT PEOPLES OF MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO MESOPOTAMIAN CITY-STATES
SUMERIANS
IRAQ, SYRIA, TURKEY, AND IRAN
IN THE YEAR 1750 BCE, THIS GROUP CONQUERED THE CITY OF UR
ELAMITES
THIS ANCIENT FORM OF ARCHITECTURE WAS A POPULAR STRUCTURE IN ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA
ZIGGURAT
ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIANS INVENTED THIS PROCESS OF DESIGNING AND MANAGING HOW LAND AND RESOURCES ARE USED IN A COMMUNITY
URBAN PLANNING
A MAJOR CENTER FOR TRADE, CULTURE, AND POLITICS
UR
THIS UNPREDICTABLE NATURAL PHENOMENON CAUSED DESTRUCTION EVERYWHERE IN ITS PATH
FLOODING
IN WHAT MILLENNIA BCE WAS MESOPOTAMIA ESTABLISHED?
3RD MILLENNIA
ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA IS NICKNAMED THIS
THE CRADLE OF CIVILIZATION
PEOPLE OF MESOPOTAMIA FOUND THIS BRANCH OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CONCERNED WITH THE PROPERTIES OF METALS AND THEIR PRODUCTION AND PURIFICATION
METALLURGY
THIS ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIAN CITY-STATE OCCUPIED 1,000 ACRES OF LAND AND WAS ENCIRCLED BY 6 MILES OF WALL
URUK
THIS TYPE OF CLIMATE GAVE THE MESOPOTAMIAN AREA MARSHES, LAGOONS, AND MUDFLATS
SEMI-ARID
BETWEEN WHAT YEARS DID HAMMURABI RULE?
1792-1750 BCE