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Geography
Sumerian/Babylon
Assyrian/Chaldean
The Persian Empire/Phoenicians
Leaders & Other
100
Tigris and Euphrates
What are the rivers that run through Mesopotamia?
100
Eddubah
What is a Sumerian school?
100
The Chaldeans or the New Babylonians
Who are the people who overthrew the Assyrians
100
Satrapies
What are the provinces of the Persian empire?
100
Cyrus the Great
Who founded the Persian Empire?
200
What does Mesopotamia mean?
What is the fertile crescent?
200
Cuneiform
What is the Sumerian forms of writing?
200
Princess Amyitis
For whom was the Hanging Garden of Babylon built?
200
The Phoenicians from Canaan
Who are the navigators of the pre-classical world.
200
Sargon I from Akkad
Who created the first Mesopotamian empire.
300
The Persian Empire
What is the largest Empire of Mesopotamia?
300
Epic of Gilgamesh
What is the best known piece of Sumerian literature
300
Gates of Ishtar
What is the gate into Babylon
300
Achaemenid
What is King Cyrus' dynasty know as?
300
Nomads from Central Asia by 1900 BC
Who are the Hittites
400
Nineveh
What is the capital of Assyria?
400
Hammurabi's Code
What is the Babylonian code of law (made up of 282 laws)
400
Horses and chariots, ladders, tunnels, armor and slingers
What are the war strategies of the Assyrians?
400
Alexander the Great
Who is the man who defeated the Persian Empire?
400
Sargon II
Who is the Assyrian leader who established the library at Nineveh?
500
Uruk
What is the first city-state of the Sumerians and the first metropolis?
500
Tablet House
What is where Sumerian scribes worked.
500
43 years
What is the length of time King Nebuchadnezzar's rule?
500
Zoroaster
Who is the spiritual leader of Zoroastrianism?
500
Sennacherib
Who conquered 89 city-states and used a navy