Mesopotamia

What is the meaning of the word "Mesopotamia"?

• The old stone age

• The New stone age

• between two rivers

• in the middle of the Ocean

Mesopotamia was located between the __________ and the __________ rivers.

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Tigris and Ancient

• Euphrates and south

• Amazon and Mississippi

What is a Ziggurat?

• A large temple

• A large house

• A city-state

• A statue

Sumerians developed a form of writing called _____________.

• Poem

• Cuneiform

• Epic

• Gilgamesh

Sumerians invented the _____________ and ___________.

• wheel and Cuneiform writing

• Strong Military and iron weapons

• King Sargon and the first empire

• Empires and houses

The Hammurabi code was created by the _______________.

• Sumerian

• Babylonian

• Akkadian

• Assyrian

How would you describe the religion practiced in Ancient Mesopotamia?

• Monotheism

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Polytheism

Babylonian invented the _____________.

• iron weapons

• wheel

• Cuneiform writing

• Hammurabi Code

Akkadian developed the _____________.

• Iron weapons

• first empire

• Hammurabi code

• wheel

The Assyrian developed a/the _____________.

• Strong military with iron weapons

• wheel and Cuneiform writing

• First empire

• Hammurabi’s Code of Law