Tribes
Places
People
Vocabulary
100

Violent people who burned Babylon and took tributes

ASSYRIANS

100

"Land Between Two Rivers"

MESOPOTAMIA
100
Who wrote the Code of Laws that included "An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth?"

HAMMURABI

100

What is a group of traveling merchants called?

CARAVAN

200

What did the Hittites teach the Assyrians that made their army stronger?

HOW TO MAKE IRON TOOLS & WEAPONS

200

One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, located in Babylon.

HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON

200

Who was the first king to unite the Sumerians, forming he Sumerian Empire?

SARGON

200

People trained to write cuneiform

SCRIBES

300

Group of people who made up the first city-states in Mesopotamia

SUMERIANS

300

In what great city was the oldest story every written found - The Epic of Gilgmesh?

NINEVEH

300

Who was the Chaldean king who rebuilt the city of Babylon and created the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?

NEBUDCHANEZZAR

300

One who studies the planets and the stars

ASTRONOMER
400
From whom did the Assyrians learn how to make stronger tools and weapons from iron?

HITTITES

400

First place where farming in Mesopotamia began.

SUMER

400

Three groups of people who made up the Sumerian middle class.

FARMERS

FISHERMEN

ARTISANS

400
Forced payment from people who have been captured

TRIBUTE

500

Whom did the Chaldeans defeat and what city did they re-create?

(2 part question)

ASSYRIANS

NEW BABYLON

500

Wealth brought to Babylon via trade route between these two bodies of water

MEDITERRANEAN SEA & PERSIAN GULF

500

Two inventions of the Chaldeans



7-DAY WEEK

SUNDIAL

500

What was a political district called?

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