Places of Mesopotamia
Who was the founder of the Babylonian Empire?
Who made the first code of laws, which called for an "eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth."
What is irrigation?
What is the earliest known civilization and the "land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia
What is silt.
What was the first civilization to develop in Mesopotamia?
Who created the first Empire?
What is a city-state?
What is a city that governs its self and its surrounding territory
What are large temples that were built to worship the gods in?
What are Ziggurats
What is the belief in more than one god?
What was the grandest city in all of Mesopotamia?
Babylon
Who was the Chaldean King?
Who is Nabopolassar
What was the name of the written language using wedges?
What is a dynasty?
What is a long story that tells the story of a hero.
What was the city with the first library?
What is Nineveh
What was the name of Nabopolassar's son who helped to create the Babylonian empire?
Who was Nebuchadnezzar
Upper: kings, priests, warriors, and government officials.
Middle: Merchants, farmers, fisherman, and artisans.
Lower: Enslaved people, criminals, debtors, and POWs.
What two rivers surrounded the Fertile Crescent??
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is a forced payment?
What is a tribute.
What empire did Sargon rule?
What is the Akkadian Empire
What is the name of the one of the 7 Ancient Wonders built by the Chaldean King for his wife which was a elaborate terraced garden.
What is the Hanging Garden.
Why was the Assyrian army so successful?
Why is it because of their size, training, stronger weapons, and brutality.
What is a province?