Geography
Religion/Phoenicia
Achievements
Politics
Economics
Social Structure
100

The meaning of the word "Mesopotamia"

What is the "land between two rivers"?

100

The belief in many gods.

What is polytheism? 

100

The first system of writing, in triangle shapes. 

What is cuneiform? 

100
The person who made the first set of laws in the world. 

Who is Hammurabi? 

100
A word that means money. 

What is currency?

100

The group at the bottom of the social pyramid.

Who are the slaves? 

200
The rivers surrounding Mesopotamia.

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

200
The people who could speak to the gods.

What are the priests?

200

The way cuneiform was first used

What is to write business records?

200

The civilization that Hammurabi was king of

What is Babylon? 

200

Finish the phrase: Bartering is trading for goods _______ the use of money.

What is WITHOUT?

200

The person first in charge in Mesopotamia.

What is the king?

300

The world region where the Fertile Crescent is.

What is the Middle East?

300
The god that told Hammurabi to make his code.

What is Marduk? 

300

The trade system to buy and sell goods without money

What is bartering?

300
Nanni sent what type of letter to Ea-Nasir?

What is a customer complaint?

300

Each of these is a station of trade in Mesopotamia. 

What is a city-state?

300

The first king of Persia.

Who was Cyrus the Great?

400

Rich soil and rocks that helped make land around very farmable. 

What is silt? 

400
The temples to worship gods. 

What are ziggurats?

400

The invention made from copper and tin for strong tools

What is bronze? 

400
The thing that made culture in Mesopotamia richer through collaboration and new things.

What is trade?

400

The richest member of society.

Who is the king?

400

The groups in the second-to-last level of the social pyramid

What are farmers and skilled workers?

500

The 'last' civilization in Mesopotamia.

What is Persia?

500

Each area of Mesopotamia had a ziggurat for this.

What is a chief god? 

500

The invention that made carts to trade faster and easier

What is the wheel?

500
An independent state with government and traditions.

What is a city-state?

500

The job that MOST Mesopotamians did.

What is farming? 

500
This group had higher social status than women.

What are men?

600

The first civilization in Mesopotamia.

What is Sumer?
600

The Phoenicians were known for this.

What is purple snail dye? What is telling monster stories? What is traversing the Atlantic Ocean? What is trading along the Mediterranean Sea? What is creating glass-blowing? 

600
The group the Persians fought in the Persian Wars.

What is Greece?

600

The age that Mesopotamia is in.

What is the Bronze Age? 

OR 

What is the Copper Age?

600

The item that Ea-Nasir said he sold.

What is copper? 

600

Priests, priestesses, merchants, artisans, and scribes were in this class.

What is the upper class?

700
Looking like a dried up desert. 

What is the Fertile Crescent in 2025? 

700

The Phoenicians used these to trade. 

What are cedar boats?

700

The Persian god that created the capital of Persepolis, a road system, and the religion of Zoroastrianism.

Who is Darius I?

700

The rich members of society that were under the king. 

What are noblemen? 

700

The groups of people that make and sell items at a market. 

What are merchants and artisans? 

700
Learning to do this could earn you a higher status in society. 

What is writing?