Mesopotamian Kings
Geography
Prehistoric
Mesopotamian culture
Miscellaneous
100

This King ruled over the Babylonian Empire and created a "code" of laws

Hammurabi

100

This device shows what direction you are traveling

Compass Rose

100

The most important resource on earth thosands of years ago.

Water

100

This was the main difference between Sumerians and Akkadians

They spoke different languages

100

Nevada is a....

State

200

This king is known for growing the Akkadian empire and betraying those close to him

Sargon the Great

200

What is a map scale used for?

To measure distance on a map

200

Arrowheads, clay tablets, and ancient jewelry are all....

Artifacts

200

The Mesopotamian system for writing was called

Cuneiform

200

Canada is a...

Country

300

King who became the world's first mythical hero

Gilgamesh

300

This is the imaginary line at zero degrees lattitude

Equator

300

Wooly Mammoths and Saber Tooth tigers were present in the Earths last....

Ice age

300

The worship of many gods is known as

Polytheism

300

Half of the globe

Hemisphere

400

Pyramids where only Priests and Kings were allowed

Ziggurats

400

Where do ou look if you want to know what a specific symbol stands for on a map?

Map key

400

The Glacial land bridge that connected Asia and North America

Beringia

400

These were the two most important rivers of Ancient Mesopotamia

Tigris and Euphrates

400

Which current country is also the worlds biggest glacier

Greenland

500

Kings accounted for this important job in Mesopotamia

Law making

500

This is the imaginary line at zero degrees longitude

Prime Meridian

500

Before irrigation and farming, people did this

hunt and gathered

500

If you were caught stealing in Ancient Babylon, this was the punishment

Hands cut off

500

Name the seven continents

North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antartica