Geography
The name of one Mesopotamian city.
True or False, the first recorded surgery was performed in Mesopotamia.
True or False, the 60 minute clock was first developed and used in Mesopotamia.
True.
True or False, the term Fertile means that nothing will grow.
False
True or False, slavery was illegal in ancient Mesopotamia.
False. Many slaves were bought and sold throughout Mesopotamia's history.
The modern-day country located in the Mesopotamia region.
What is Iraq or Syria?
These individuals sat at the top of the Mesopotamian social pyramid.
Who is the King?
Cuneiform was written on this.
What are clay tablets?
The percentage of Mesopotamians who were farmers.
What is 80%?
What is farmer, soldier, or scribe?
The meaning of the name Mesopotamia.
What is "the land between 2 rivers"?
The name of the square-shaped, tiered structure that acted as a palace/temple in Mesopotamia.
What is a Ziggurat?
A Mesopotamian invention that "carried" them far, and allowed them to develop an early chariot.
What is the Wheel?
The meaning of the term 'domesticate'.
To tame for farming use.
Mesopotamians protected their cities by doing this.
What is building walls?
The 2 rivers surrounding Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
The term for a religion with many gods.
What is Polytheism?
The name of the picture-based language developed in Mesopotamia
What is Cuneiform?
The greatest challenge for Mesopotamian farmers.
What is flooding/irrigation?
Mesopotamian civilization was based around this important job.
What is farming or agriculture?
The two geographic regions Mesopotamia was divided into.
The name of the ancient epic written in Mesopotamia.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
Early versions of this boat was developed first in Mesopotamia.
What is the sailboat?
What are rivers?
Hammurabi's Code of Laws contained this many written laws.
What is 282 (or around 300)?