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The name of the Babylonian King who had the laws written.
Who is King Hammurabi?
100
The name for many religions.
What is poytheism?
100
The first civilization in the Mesopotamia region.
What is Sumer?
100
The modern day country where Mesopotamia is located.
What is Iraq?
100
The invention helped people record stories, beginning history.
What is writing?
200
I was the first leader of the Hebrews.
Who is Abraham?
200
They were allowed to go to school?
Who were the upperclass boys?
200
The civilization led by King Hammurabi.
What is Babylon?
200
The names of the two rivers on either side of Mesopotamia.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
200
The earliest form of writing
What is cuneiform?
300
I was a ruler according to legend who ruled the Sumerian city state of Uruk.
Who is Gilgamesh?
300
The people who could enter the temples and were religious leaders?
What is the priests?
300
The people that were warriors and very aggressive.
Who were the Assyrians?
300
The body of water to the west of Mesopotamia.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
The two main resources of Mesopotamia.
What is rich soil and water?
400
I was the King of the Chaldeans who ordered the construction of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
400
The length of the school day.
What is from sunrise to sunset?
400
The people that first mapped the stars and built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.
Who are the Chaldeans?
400
The area in which Mesopotamia and other city-states were located named because of its shape.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
400
The three religions which all began in the Mesopotamia region.
What is Christianity, Judaism and Muslim.
500
I was the first to create an Empire around 2300 B.C.
Who is Sargon I?
500
These arose from the development of agriculture.
What is civilizations?
500
Th people who simplified the Sumerian writing to 22 symbols
Who are the Phoenicians?
500
This was invented to help the Assyrians move faster when in battle.
What is the Chariot?
500
The name of the first written laws.
What is the Code of Hammurabi?