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A person who writes.
What is a scribe?
100
He was the King of the Akkadian Empire.
Who is King Sargon?
100
This city is the capital of the Babylonian Empire.
What is Babylon?
100
This structure is used to transport water - creating a stable water source.
What is an aqueduct?
100
This empire created a postal system.
What is the Akkadian Empire?
200
The use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes.
What is technology?
200
He was the leader who wrote a code of laws regulating Mesopotamian society.
Who is Hammurabi?
200
This is the western boundary of Mesopotamia.
What is the Euphrates River?
200
These lush gardens were built in Babylon.
What is the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
200
This characteristic of civilizations that includes cuneiform.
What is writing?
300
The way a civilization is organized.
What is social structure?
300
This was King Hammurabi's chief rival.
Who is Rim-sin?
300
This was the capital city of the Assyrian Empire.
What is the city of Nineveh?
300
This technology was used to block batting rams and high towers.
What is a moat?
300
This river is on the eastern border of Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris River?
400
An ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and shrine at the top.
What is a ziggurat?
400
King Sargon served as the cupbearer for this king.
Who is King Ur-Zababa?
400
King Sargon built this city on the banks of the Euphrates River.
What is Akkad or Agade?
400
Marduk is which kind of mythical animal.
What is a serpent-headed, scorpion-tailed mythical dragon?
500
A characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of society or a group of people.
What is culture?
500
He was the King who built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
Who is King Nebuchadnezzar II?
500
This was one of the first early civilizations in Mesopotamia.
What is Ancient Sumer?
500
This technology was used to break down city walls.
What is batting ram?
500
This is what Hammurabi's code is etched into.
What is a black diorite pillar?