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Alternate name for Mesopotamia
What is "the Fertile Crescent"
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Development that allowed civilization to begin
What is agriculture
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Creators of the earliest written language and the wheel
Who are the Sumerians
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Fall of Mesopotamian civilizations (earliest to latest), Persia, Sumeria, Assyria
What is - 1) Sumeria 2) Assyria 3) Persia
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Modern day country within Mesopotamia
What is Iraq
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Greek for "land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia
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5 Mesopotamian civilizations
What are Sumeria, Assyria, Babylonia, Phoenicia, & Persia
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Inventors of siege warfare and the chariot
Who are the Assyrians
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Rise of Mesopotamian civilizations (earliest to latest), Sumeria, Assyria, Persia
What is - 1) Sumeria 2) Assyria 3) Persia
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Many biblical historians believe this famous historical tower was probably a ziggurat
What is the Tower of Babel
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Two rivers of Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
300
7 Characteristics of a Civilization
What are writing, cities, government & law, religion, social classes, specialization, and advanced technology
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Authors of the earliest written laws
Who are the Babylonians
300
Mesopotamian Achievements (earliest to latest), Written Law, Polytheism, Roads
What is - 1) Polytheism 2) Written Law 3) Roads
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Hammurabi's infamous philosophy on punishment
What is "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth"
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Two types of natural barriers in Mesopotamia
What are rivers and deserts
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Largest Mesopotamian civilization in terms of land area
What is Persia
400

Creators of the first Epic

Who are the Sumerians

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Mesopotamian social classes (from highest to lowest), King, Woman, Priest
What is - 1) Priest 2) King 3) Woman
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Specialized writing profession in ancient Mesopotamia
What is a scribe
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Reason why agriculture is possible in this region
What is flooding
500
Groups of people organized according to the amount of power they have access to
What are social classes
500

Builders of the earliest roads, a unified currency, the postal system, and creators of the first monotheistic religion

Who are the Persians

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Mesopotamian achievements (earliest to latest), Zoroastrianism, Ziggurat, Chariot
What is - 1) Ziggurat 2) Chariot 3) Zoroastrianism
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He built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who is Nebuchadnezzar II