Mesopotamia
The two rivers associated with Ancient Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
The most important advancement of the Ancient Sumerians.
What is cuneiform?
The meaning of the word "Mesopotamia".
What is between rivers?
The main country associated with Ancient Persia.
What is Iran?
The name of the king who united Ancient Persia.
Who is Cyrus the Great?
The modern day country associated with Ancient Mesopotamia.
What is Iraq?
The first civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia.
What is Sumer?
The civilization that conquered the Mesopotamians.
What are The Persians?
The continents the Persian Empire extended to at its height.
What are Asia, Africa, and Europe?
The name for a ruler in Ancient Persia.
What is a shah?
The body of water south of Ancient Mesopotamia.
What is the Persian Gulf?
The first king of the Akkadian Empire.
Who is Sargon?
The meaning of the word "hippopotamus".
What is River horse?
The religion of the Ancient Persians.
What is Zoroastrianism?
The ancient historian who wrote about Cyrus the Graet.
Who is Herodotus?
The mountain range north of Ancient Mesopotamia.
What are the Zagros Mountains?
The list of laws created in Ancient Babylon.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
The name of the famous king of Babylon.
Who is Hammurabi?
The prophet associated with the Ancient Persian monotheistic religion.
What is Zoroastrianism?
A decorative band on a wall.
What is a frieze?
Each city-state had one of these (related to religious practice).
What is a patron deity?
The main form of architecture the Mesopotamians are remembered for.
What are ziggurats?
The name of the river in the east of Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris?
The name of the god in the Ancient Persian religion.
Who is Ahura Mazda?
Flowing lines in a pattern used in Ancient Persian art.
What is an arabesque?