Mesopotamia

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What does Mesopotamia mean?

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The land between two rivers

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What was an abundant resource used for pottery and writing?

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clay

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What two rivers was Mesopotamia located between?

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Tigris and Euphrates

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What does the word "Cuneiform" mean?

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Wedge shaped

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Who invented the first system of writing?

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ancient Sumerians

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Mesopotamian code of law was also called....

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Hammurabi's code

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What were the religious buildings in Mesopotamia called?

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Ziggurats

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How many laws were there in Hammurabi's Code?

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282

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Who was the King that has his own first Epic Novel?

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Gilgamesh

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Sumer was not one large city, but divided into several_____

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city-states