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Sumer
Babylonia
Assyria
Persia
Phoenicia
100
What writing system was invented by the Sumerians?
The Sumerians invented cuneiform
100
What is the capitol of Babylonia?
Babylon was the capitol of Babylonia
100
The Assyrians were great ________
Traders
100
Who was the leader of Persia
Cyrus the great
100
What is the capitol of Phoenicia
Trye
200
What modern day country was Sumer located in?
In Iraq
200
Who was the king of Babylonia?
King Hammurabi
200
The Assyrians were very _____________
Warlike people
200
What religion did the Persians practice?
Zoroastrianism
200
Phoenecia made purple dye which is the color of __________
Royalty
300
Name two inventions invented by the Sumerians
The seeder plow and wheel
300
Where is Babylonia located?
Babylonia is located on the banks of the Euphrates River
300
Assyria conquered many ________
Tribes
300
What did Persia end?
The reign of the Assyrians and Babylonians
300
The main cities in Phoenicia were ______ and ______
Tyre and Sidon
400
How did the Sumerians split up time?
They used minutes and secounds
400
What two countries did Babylonia later divide into?
Babylonia divided into Sumer and Akkad
400
What empire did the Assyrians conquer?
The Assyrians conquered Babylonia
400
What did the Persians conquer?
They conquered all of Mesopotamia and most of the Middle East
400
Phoenicia had many ships that they used foe trading across the ___________________
Mediterranean Sea
500
What modern day country was Sumer located in?
Sumer was located in Iraq
500
What is the name of the code of laws invented in Babylonia?
Hammurabi’s Code was the code of laws invented in Babylonia
500
What made the Assyrians great in art?
They didn’t make small statues like the Sumerians and Babylonians, they made paintings on ceramics
500
What kind of religion was Zoroastrianism
Monotheism
500
What is Phoenecia part of now?
Syria, Lebanon, and the northern part of Israel