Mesopotamia- 4 Empires

Match the following

• Having to do with army, soldiers or war.

• Military

• Governments, leaders, or power

• Economic

• Customs of people: art, architecture etc

• Cultural

• Money, trade and resources.

• Political

Match the following

• Mesopotamian temple in city-center

• Cuneiform

• Land between two rivers.

• Ziggurat

• City with territory that is independent

• Mesopotamia

• Belief in many gods.

• City-State

• wedge-shaped writing of the Sumerians

• Polytheism

Location of the first civilization in 3300 BCE.

• Sumer

• Akkad

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Neo-Babylon

Location of the first empire led by Sargon the great.

• Sumer

• Akkad

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Neo-Babylon

Location of the Hammurabi Code.

• Sumer

• Akkad

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Neo-Babylon

Location of people skilled in warfare. Used iron weapons, siege tactics and battering rams.

• Sumer

• Akkad

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Neo-Babylon

Famous for its ziggurat with lush garden terraces sometimes called "the hanging gardens" built by Nebuchadnezzar.

• Sumer

• Akkad

• Babylon

• Assyria

• Neo-Babylon