Geography of Mesopotamia
These two rivers gave Mesopotamia its name
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
This was the first form of writing developed by the Sumerians
What is Cuneiform
This was the most famous king of Babylon
Who is Hammurabi
What high school did Mr. Tisone go to?
What is Bristol
These are people who perform religious ceremonies
Who are Priests
This is what the word "Mesopotamia" means
What is the land between two rivers
This was the name of large temples built to honor the gods in Sumer
What are Ziggurats
This was the name of the ancient wonder in the city of Babylon
What are the Hanging Gardens
This is Mr. Tisone's first name
What is Salvatore
This is the art or practice of building
What is architecture
This is a phrase/nickname that refers to the soil and land within Mesopotamia
What is the Fertile Crescent
This word means the worship of many gods
What is Polytheism
What river was the city of Babylon located along
What is the Euphrates River
This is the month Mr. Tisone was born in
What is August
This is what Mesopotamians wrote on
What are clay tablets
This is the name of the material that is left after the rivers flood in Mesopotamia
What is silt
This story is one of the world's oldest Epics that came from Sumer
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh
This Chaldean King built a famous ancient wonder in the city of Babylon
This is the name of Mr. Tisone's favorite golfer
Who is Tiger Woods
This is a ruler of a kingdom or empire
What is a monarch
This is the name for the process of controlling the supply of water to an area of land
What is irriagation
This was a key invention that helped Sumerians with farming and transportation
What is the Wheel
Name one group of people/empire that invaded Mesopotamia (Not the Chaldeans/Neo-Babylonians)
Who are the Hittites, Kassites, Assyrians
This is Mr. Tisone's favorite food
What is sushi
This is the name for the division of society by rank or class
What is social hierarchy?